27 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1273, 28 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1820, 28 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,404 Floyd W. Williams, Jr., Plaintiffs/cross-Appellees, Alice Brice, Plaintiff/appellant/cross-Appellee, Robert Harold and Aunita Jones, Plaintiff-Intervenors/appellants/cross-Appellees, and Charlotte Harris, Plaintiff-Intervenors/cross-Appellees v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., Defendant/appellee/cross-Appellant
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665 F.2d 918 27 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 1273 , 28 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 1820 , 28 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,404 Floyd W. WILLIAMS, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs/Cross-Appellees, Alice Brice, Plaintiff/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, Robert Harold and Aunita Jones, Plaintiff-Intervenors/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and Charlotte Harris, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors/Cross-Appellees, v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., Defendant/Appellee/Cross-Appellant. No. 79-4410. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 13, 1981. Decided Jan. 11, 1982. G. Todd Withy, Berkley, Cal., argued for plaintiff/appellant/cross-appellee; Ann Hill, San Francisco, Cal., on brief. Raymond Baca, E.E.O.C., Washington, D. C., argued for defendant/appellee/cross-appellant; Marvin D. Morgenstein, Steinhart, Falconer & Morgenstein, San Francisco, Cal., Lloyd Sutter, Toledo, Ohio, on brief. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before TANG and CANBY, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, * District Judge. CANBY, Circuit Judge. 1 This action was brought by twelve named plaintiffs representing themselves and a class of current and former black and female employees of…