Legal Opinion
New Process Steel v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 1, 2009No. 08-3517, 08-3518, 08-3709, 08-3859PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
After negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement with New Process Steel, the owner of a plant in Butler, Indiana, the union representing the employees of that plant took the agreement back to its members. A majority of the union members voted against accepting the contract, which contained substantial take-aways, but an insufficient number voted to strike. So, according to its rules, the union had to accept the contract. New Process then refused to recognize the contract, claiming that in negotiations they had insisted on “ratification” and that the agreement was…
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