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June 2, 2023

Supreme Court rules for Glacier in dispute over striking concrete truck drivers

  • This case stemmed from contract negotiations in 2017 between Glacier Northwest and the local Teamsters union.
    • By JESSICA GRESKO
    Associated Press

    WASHINGTON — In a dispute about the pressure that organized labor can exert during a strike, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday against unionized drivers who walked off the job with their trucks full of wet concrete.

    The decision united liberal and conservative justices in labor's latest loss at the high court. The lone dissenter in the case, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, said the ruling would hinder the development of labor law and “erode the right to strike.”


     
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