Legal Opinion
Media General Operations, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 13, 2009No. 08-1153, 08-1197PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petition for review granted; cross-petition for enforcement denied by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge SMITH concurred. Judge KING wrote a dissenting opinion.
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
The Tampa Tribune (“the Tribune”) appeals from a judgment of the National Labor Relations Board (“the Board”) that it violated the National Labor Relations Act (“the Act”) when it fired employee Gregg McMillen for making derogatory remarks about the Tribune’s Company Vice President. The administrative law judge (“ALJ”) found that McMillen’s dismissal was lawful because his…
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