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Article: Star Market cries foul over $10,000-a-day fine
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- November 19, 1991
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Shortly after Teamsters reformer Neil J. Henderson won election
last May as an international union delegate, he was abruptly fired by
his employer, Star Market, for allegedly leaving work a few minutes
early to buy cold medicine.
Stunned, he was forced to turn to the very entrenched union
officials he opposes to help him get his job back. They failed. But
the 33-year-old warehouse worker -- used to battling long odds
against both his company and union bosses -- had one more card to
play.
And now it is Star Market's turn to be stunned.
In an unprecedented case, federal court officials supervising the
cleanup of the nation's largest labor union have used a 1989
anticorruption consent order ...