Legal Opinion
Abilities and Goodwill, Inc., Etc. v. National Labor Relations Board, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 18, 1979No. 79-1151PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
The National Relations Board found that Abilities and Goodwill, Inc. (Goodwill) violated § 8(a)(1) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1), by discharging 21 employees who announced that they would not return to work until Goodwill rehired its fired Director of Rehabilitation. Goodwill has petitioned this court pursuant to § 10(f) of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 160(f).
The events which led to this case began with a dispute between Goodwill’s Executive Director, Arthur Bennett, and its Director of Rehabilitation, Patrick Eisenhart. In a meeting in late June…
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