High Court Review Sought Of 7th Circuit Ruling On Evergreen Clauses In CBAs

Mealey's ( May 3, 2023, 3:57 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Seeking review of an Employee Retirement Income Security Act decision concerning multiemployer benefit plan contributions, two logistics companies argue that “[w]hether evergreen-clause notices must use magic words is a fundamental and pervasive issue of federal labor law” and that their case “is an ideal vehicle” with which to resolve the question; in an amicus curiae brief, a group of associations makes similar arguments....