Legal Opinion
Knight v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 14, 2006No. 05-3430PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Congress enacted the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (“LMRDA”) following a two-year investigation into allegations of union wrongdoing by the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor Management Field. In introducing the LMRDA, Senator McClellan, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee, stated that the bill was “designed to provide effective remedies for some of the perversions of decent unionism and flagrant exploitations and abuses that have been exposed by more than 1,200 witnesses who have appeared and testified.... ” 105…
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