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· 1/23/1973

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LOCAL UNION NO. 212 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, Defendant-Appellant

Citations

  • 472 F.2d 634
  • 5 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 478

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding district court order mandating 11% Black membership in apprentice programs
  • upholding district court order mandating 11% Black membership in apprentice programs
  • upheld court ordered racially preferential hiring program against due process, equal protection, and Civil Rights Act challenges
  • union membership quota not prohibited by 5th and 14th amendments
  • labor union ordered to acquire an 11% black membership

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Judges: Celebrezze, McCree, Lively

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