Bankruptcy is tough on companies, with creditors needing to get paid and legal hoops to jump through. Dealing with unionized labor during bankruptcy may not be a top priority for general counsel and other executives. But as two recent cases show, the intersection of labor law and bankruptcy can get tricky. Companies need to be aware of their obligations to negotiate with the unions about the effects of a bankruptcy filing. They also must remember that they need not necessarily deal with an onerous labor contract when reorganizing their business.

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