Legal Opinion

American Hospital Ass'n v. National Labor Relations Board

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 11, 1990No. Nos. 89-2604, 89-2605 and 89-2622PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The National Labor Relations Board, joined by intervening unions, appeals from an order by the district court enjoining the first significant substantive exertion of the rulemaking powers conferred on the Board, almost half a century ago, by section 6 of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 156. By “substantive,” we mean other than jurisdictional, procedural, or remedial.

Section 9(b) of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 159(b), directs the Board to determine in each case the appropriate unit for collective bargaining. The rule that the district court enjoined provides that,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Wyman-Gordon Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Green v. Bock Laundry MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Level 3 Communications, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company and Pacific Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Thomas J. DAVEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Vic Koenig Chevrolet, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. Project B.A.S.I.C. v. Stephen J. O'rourke, Project B.A.S.I.C. v. Jack KempCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. National Labor Relations BoardDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2012

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