Legal Opinion
Seidemann v. Bowen
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 15, 2009No. Docket 08-3922-cvPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
Under the National Labor Relations Act, states regulate the labor relations of state and local governments, and states may authorize unions and government employers to enter into “agency shop” agreements. See 29 U.S.C. § 152(2); Davenport v. Wash. Educ. Ass’n, 551 U.S. 177, 181, 127 S.Ct. 2372, 168 L.Ed.2d 71 (2007). Under an agency shop arrangement, a public-sector union serves as the exclusive collective bargaining representative for government employees. “This arrangement entitles the union to levy a fee on employees who are not union members but who are…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Sealed v. Sealed 1Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- Abood v. Detroit Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Ellis v. Brotherhood of Railway, Airline & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station EmployesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. HudsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Sims v. BlotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
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