National Labor Relations Board v. Belcher Towing Company

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This petition to enforce an order of the National Labor Relations Board draws in question the correctness of the Board’s designation of the bargaining unit and of its ruling on eligibility of employees to vote in a representation election.

It is not disputed that the respondent refused to recognize the union as the bargaining representative and that it refused to enter into collective bargaining with it. It is clear that, unless these refusals were justified on the basis of respondent’s contentions, they amounted to a violation of Section 8(a) (5) and 8(a) (1), of the…