Legal Opinion
Van Leer Containers, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 15, 1988No. 86-1799 & 86-2002PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Employees of Van Leer Containers, Inc. (Van Leer) voted to have the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO (Union) serve as their bargaining representative. Van Leer refused to bargain with the Union, claiming improprieties in the election process. The National Labor Relations Board (Board) overruled Van Leer’s objections and found that Van Leer had violated sections 8(a)(1) and (5) of the National Labor Relations Act (Act) 1 by refusing to bargain with the Union. Van Leer filed a petition with this court to obtain review of the Board’s decision. The Board…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Detroit Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- National Labor Relations Board v. Laney & Duke Storage Warehouse Co., Inc., and Laney & Duke Terminal Warehouse Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Kitchen Fresh, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- National Labor Relations Board v. Klingler Electric Corporation, Klingler Electronics Division and Klingler Manufacturing DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Bethlehem Steel Corporation v. The United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by23 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Lovejoy Industries, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- National Labor Relations Board v. O'Daniel Trucking CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- National Labor Relations Board v. Wfmt, a Division of Chicago Education Television AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Braniff, Inc. v. GPA Group PLC (In Re Braniff, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1990
- Clearwater Transport, Incorporated, Doing Business as Hawkinson Van Lines v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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