Legal Opinion
Associated Contractors of Essex County, Inc. v. Laborers International Union
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 23, 1977No. 76-2011PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
Congress determined thirty years ago when it enacted the Taft-Hartley Act to interdict conduct that would deprive employees engaged in interstate commerce from fair representation in collective bargaining. Motivated by the same social objectives, it also provided for safeguards to maintain the integrity of employee welfare and pension funds. This appeal raises an important question whether the Act’s objective of equal representation by employer and employee trustees on the board of welfare and pension funds is thwarted when the employer trustees…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- John Bowers, Etc. v. Ulpiano Casal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1980
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