Legal Opinion
Local 3489, United Steelworkers of America v. Usery
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 12, 1977No. 75-657PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan
The Secretary of Labor brought this action in the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana under § 402 (b) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA), 73 Stat. 534, 29 U. S. C. § 482 (b), to invalidate the 1970 election of officers of Local 3489, United Steelworkers of America. The Secretary alleged that a provision of the Steelworkers’ International constitution, binding on the Local, that limits eligibility for local union office to members who have attended at least one-half of the regular meetings of the Local for three years previous to the election…
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