Legal Opinion

Missouri Portland Cement Company v. National Labor Relations Board

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 26, 1992No. 91-1964, 91-2146PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Chief Judge.

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Most often, this proves to be good advice. But now and again it is most ap-propos when amended to, if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again, somewhere else. The charging party in this case, Charles Johnson, could benefit from the maxim as amended.

Johnson’s employment relationship with Missouri Portland Cement Company (“Missouri Portland” or “the company”) began when the company hired him in January 1978 to work at its Joppa, Illinois plant. It ended in May 1984 when Missouri Portland’s employees, after expiration of their…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Wright Line, a Division of Wright Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. National By-Products, Inc., Petitioner/cross-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent/cross-PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Stripco Sales, Inc., Petitioner-Cross-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Carry Companies of Illinois, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board, and Local 705, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Afl-Cio, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Canteen Corporation v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Outboard Marine Corporation v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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