Sears, Roebuck & Company, Petitioner-Cross-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner

MINER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-cross-respondent Sears Roebuck & Company seeks review of a National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) order directing Sears to bargain with the union certified as the representative of Sears’ automotive employees at its Maplewood, Minnesota store, after a certification election. The NLRB found that Sears had committed an unfair labor practice in violation of section 8(a)(5) and (1) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 158(a)(5) and (1), by refusing to bargain with the union. The NLRB cross-petitions for enforcement of its order. Sears contends that its…