National Labor Relations Board v. North Electric Company, Plant No. 10

BAILEY BROWN, Circuit Judge.

This case is before the court on the petition of the National Labor Relations Board for enforcement of its order to North Electric Company, Plant No. 10 (North) to bargain with the Communications Workers of America (Union). The Board’s decision and order are reported at 240 N.L.R.B. No. 32.

In October, 1974, a representation election was held at North’s plant in Gray, Tennessee. The Union lost the election by a two-to-one margin, 1441 to 762. The Union then filed unfair labor practice charges against North, alleging that North had engaged in prohibited activities…