Randall, Division of Textron, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on petition of Randall, Burkhart/Randall Division of Textron, Inc. (Randall) for review of an order of the NLRB holding that Randall committed unfair labor practices in connection with an economic strike by the employees at Randall’s plant in Blytheville, Arkansas, in 1977. The case presents several issues arising from the manner in which strikers were reinstated to Randall’s active work force following the strike. The primary dispute concerns whether the NLRB correctly determined that Randall’s policy of offering special-rated jobs to…