Albert Einstein Medical Center v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Before us is a motion filed on behalf of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (PLRB) seeking to quash appeals taken from decisions of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which affirmed two final orders of the PLRB certifying the Pennsylvania Nurses Association (PNA) as the exclusive bargaining representative of two nursing units at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Division (Einstein). The PLRB asserts that recent amendments to the federal Labor-Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. §141 et seq., preempt continuing appellate review of these prior…