Legal Opinion

United Transportation Union, Afl-Cio v. William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 10, 1987No. 86-5439PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

BORK, Circuit Judge:

The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 (“UMTA” or “the Act”) authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to award federal funds to local governments that have acquired privately owned transit companies only if the Secretary of Labor certifies that “fair and equitable arrangements” have been made “to protect the interests of employees affected by such assistance.” 49 U.S.C. § 1609(c) (1982). 1 These protective arrangements must include “provisions as may be necessary for ... the continuation of collective bargaining…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson Transit Authority v. Local Division 1285, Amalgamated Transit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. William Brock, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Beloit v. Local 643 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 268 v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. City of Beloit v. American Fed 643Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Local 1235, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Metropolitan Transit AuthorityTennessee Supreme Court · 1990

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