Legal Opinion
National Labor Relations Board v. Amax Coal Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 29, 1981No. 80-692PublishedCited by 452 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
This litigation concerns the relationship between two important provisions of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 (LMRA).1 Section 8 (b)(1)(B) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended by § 101 of the LMRA, 61 Stat. *325141, makes it an unfair labor practice for a union “to restrain or coerce ... an employer in the selection of his representatives for the purposes of collective bargaining or the adjustment of grievances . ...” 2 Section 302 (c) (5) of the LMRA, 61 Stat. 157, permits employers and unions to create employer-financed trust funds for the benefit of employees, so long…
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