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Colo. Fire Sprinkler, Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 8, 2018No. 16-1261; C/w 16-1319PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMillett, Circuit Judge

When the Colorado Fire Sprinkler company's labor agreement with the Road Sprinkler Fitters Union expired, the Company announced that it would no longer recognize or negotiate with the Union as a representative of the Company's employees. The Company asserted a right under Section 8(f) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 158 (f) (which applies to labor agreements in the construction and building industries), to walk away from the union relationship. The Union begged to differ, contending that a different provision of the National Labor Relations Act, Section 9(a), 29 U.S.C. § 159…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. KatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Local Union No. 103, International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Jim McNeff, Inc. v. ToddSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mozilla Corporation v. FCCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  2. Circus Circus Casinos, Inc. v. NLRBCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  3. Rd. Sprinkler Fitters Local Union No. 669 v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  4. Colorado Fire Sprinkler, Inc v. National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2022
  5. Colorado Fire Sprinkler, Inc v. National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2024

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