New Penn | YRC Asks Eighth Circuit to Expedite Decision on Appeal Filed by ABF Freight

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January 28, 2011: Citing dire financial circumstances, three subsidiaries of freight shipping firm YRC Worldwide Jan. 25 asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit to expedite a decision on an appeal filed earlier this month by ABF Freight Systems to a federal judge's decision to dismiss its legal challenges to concessions negotiated between the company and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (ABF Freight Sys. Inc. v. International Bhd. of Teamsters, 8th Cir., No. 11-1159, motion to expedite briefing and argument filed 1/25/11).

In the filing, the three subsidiaries—YRC, New Penn Motor Express, and USF Holland (the YRC defendants)—said their efforts to restructure their businesses and “avoid the losses of thousands of jobs in their workforce” are being hampered by the pendency of the ABF lawsuit................

YRC Asks Eighth Circuit to Expedite Decision on Appeal Filed by ABF Freight | Teamsters for a Democratic Union
 
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