PITTSBURGH MAILERS UNION LOCAL 22, A SUBORDINATE UNION OF THE COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO, PITTSBURGH TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 7, et al v. PG PUBLISHING CO. INC.

  1. January 25, 2021

    Judge Says 3rd Circ. Tied His Hands In Newspaper Union Row

    A Pennsylvania federal judge denied arbitration for several unions at the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Monday, saying his hands were tied by a Third Circuit ruling that the unions lacked an "implied" contract after the original agreements expired, but suggesting that he disagreed with the appellate panel.

  2. February 14, 2020

    More Post-Gazette Unions Claim They Had 'Implied' Contracts

    Eleven weeks after a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette still had to follow the grievance and arbitration sections of a union's expired contract before laying off workers, other unions representing employees at the newspaper filed suit Thursday seeking similar treatment for a dispute over health care.