Alton & Southern Railway Company v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes division/ibt

District Court, District of Columbia
Judge Thomas F. Hogan

Alton & Southern Railway Company v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes division/ibt

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

ALTON & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, et al., Lead Case No. 1:19-cv-03586 (TFH) Plaintiffs, Case No. 20-cv-2173 (TFH) v. Case No. 20-cv-2543 (TFH) Case No. 20-cv-1767 (TFH) BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE Case No. 20-cv-2109 (TFH) OF WAY EMPLOYES DIVISION/IBT,

Defendant.

ORDER

For the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby:

ORDERED that the Carriers' Motion for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 29] is GRANTED and

BMWED’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 30] is DENIED. Accordingly, it is

further

ORDERED that defendant/counterclaim plaintiff BMWED is obligated under the

Railway Labor Act,

45 U.S.C. § 151

et seq., to bargain and is hereby permanently enjoined and

ordered to bargain, on a national-handling basis with the National Carriers’ Conference

Committee, the duly authorized group representative of the plaintiffs/counterclaim defendants,

with respect to all issues in the current wage and rules movement that commenced on or about

November 1, 2019; it is further

ORDERED that the Complaints in Case Nos. 20-cv-2173, 20-cv-2543, 20-cv-1767, and

20-cv-2109 shall be dismissed with prejudice; and it is finally ORDERED that the Counterclaim filed by Defendant in Lead Case No. 1:19-cv-03586

shall be dismissed with prejudice.

SO ORDERED.

March 30, 2022 ___________________________________ Thomas F. Hogan SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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