Legal Opinion
United States Postal Service v. National Rural Letter Carriers' Association, and National Association of Letter Carriers, Afl-Cio
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 20, 1992No. 90-5267PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Chief Judge:
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) appeals from a decision by the district court ordering it to submit a craft jurisdictional dispute over mail delivery assignments to tripartite arbitration before a panel of two arbitrators, one chosen by each union involved in the dispute. NALC contends that the district court lacked power to order tripartite arbitration because the parties could not agree on a common arbitrator. We uphold the district court’s decision. Under section 1208(b) of the Postal Reorganization Act,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Transportation-Communication Employees Union v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- National Association of Letter Carriers, Afl-Cio v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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