Legal Opinion

National Federation of Federal Employees, Local 1669 v. Federal Labor Relations Authority

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 12, 1984No. 83-2228PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE), Local 1669, challenges a Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) determination that a congressional conference report represents “outside authority * essentially nondiscretionary in nature.” 5 C.F.R. § 2424.11 (1984). Such an FLRA determination renders a subject nonnegotiable. Because we find that the agency’s decision was not arbitrary or capricious, we affirm.

I. Background

A. The Legal Framework

In 1978 Congress thoroughly restructured federal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Tennessee Valley Authority v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 2303 v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  3. Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians v. United States Department of Health and Human ServicesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2024
  4. United States Department of the Air Force v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2012

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