WELCH FOODS, INC. v. GENERAL TEAMSTERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 397

  1. January 25, 2021

    Alleged Harasser's Arbitral Win Deemed Too Murky For Court

    A legal battle between Welch Foods and a Teamsters local over an arbitration award forcing the company to rehire a worker fired for what Welch called lewd and "misogynistic" comments should be sent back to the arbitrator because it's unclear, a Pennsylvania federal judge said Monday.

  2. October 01, 2020

    Judge Rips Union's 'Inflammatory' Filing In Harassment Fight

    In a ruling allowing Welch Foods Inc. to press its fight against rehiring a male employee it fired for allegedly making sexually explicit comments, a Pennsylvania federal judge criticized the Teamsters local representing the worker for making "inflammatory statements" against a magistrate judge.