Legal Opinion
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. National Labor Relations Board
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 14, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-2262PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
According to Woody Allen, eighty percent of life is just showing up. When it comes to satisfying a quorum requirement, though, showing up is even more important than that. Indeed, it is the only thing that matters — even when the quorum is constituted electronically. In this case, because no quorum ever existed for the piv otal vote in question, the Court must hold that the challenged rule is invalid.
On December 22, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board published a rule that amended the procedures for determining whether a majority of…
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