Legal Opinion
Algoma Plywood & Veneer Co. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 7, 1949No. 216PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frankfurter
The Algoma Plywood & Veneer Co. manufactures in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, the products for which it is named. Ninety-five per cent of its output is sold in interstate commerce. In 1942 the National Labor Relations Board held an election at the plant, the outcome of which was the certification of Local 1521 of the Carpenters and Joiners Union as bargaining representative for all production employees, about 650 in number. In 1943, under pressure from the Department of Labor and the War Labor Board, Algoma agreed to a maintenance-of-membership clause in its contract with Local 1521. That…
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