United States Seventh Circuit
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMM'N v. PIPEFITTERS ASS'N LOCAL UNION 597, 02-2057
A union was not legally responsible for harassment of African-American pipefitters by white co-workers, in a suit under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. section 1981.
Appellate Information
- Argued 02/28/2003
- Decided 07/01/2003
- Published 07/01/2003
Judges
- POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Joseph A. Seiner (argued), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellee., Laurence Gold (argued), Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, DC, Dennis R. Johnson, McCarthy & Johnson, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant., Catherine Bremer, Bremer & Warner, Chicago, IL, for intervenor-appellee.