Legal Opinion

Browning-Ferris Indus. of Cal., Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 28, 2018No. 16-1028; C/w 16-1063; 16-1064PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Judge Randolph.

Millett, Circuit Judge:

*1199 Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. operates one of the largest recycling plants in the world. To operate its plant, Browning-Ferris contracts with Leadpoint Business Services to provide workers to sort through the incoming material, clear jams that occur in the sorting process, and keep the sorting areas clean. In 2013, a local union petitioned to represent those workers as a bargaining unit under the National Labor Relations Act, see 29 U.S.C. § 159 (a), designating Browning-Ferris and Leadpoint as "joint…

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