National Labor Relations Board v. Michigan Conference of Teamsters Welfare Fund Local 243, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Afl-Cio

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner National Labor Relations Board seeks enforcement of its order finding that the respondents, Michigan Conference of Teamsters Welfare Fund and Teamsters Local 243, violated federal labor law by requiring the Fund’s nonsupervisory salaried employees to become members of Teamsters Local 243, as a condition of employment. The Board’s petition presents two main issues: first, whether the Fund violated sections 8(a)(1), (2), and (3) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 158(a), by requiring its employees to join respondent Local 243, or whether the…