As many members are aware, Illinois IBEW Local 21 sued AT&T in federal court after they refused to arbitrate a grievance our Union filed opposing an unjust performance management program in its Consumer Business Unit. Local 21 won that case in federal court. AT&T appealed that decision to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals which also decided in favor of Local 21. The Company then appealed that decision to the United States Supreme Court. Link to Local 21 website for more informtion