Legal Opinion
Teleprompter Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 28, 1977No. 77-1054PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
At issue is the extent of an employer’s duty to furnish profitability data to a union.
An employer is ordinarily empowered to keep from its employees data concerning the profitability of its business, but it may lose that right if it chooses to counter union demands by claiming economic incapacity. NLRB v. Truitt Mfg. Co., 351 U.S. 149, 76 S.Ct. 753, 100 L.Ed. 1027 (1956). In the present case, a parent corporation, Teleprompter, which operates cable TV systems and other enterprises in many states through numerous subsidiaries, announced a wage freeze policy,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- National Labor Relations Board v. Acme Industrial Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- National Labor Relations Board v. Truitt Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- National Labor Relations Board v. Pearl Bookbinding Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- National Labor Relations Board v. The Item CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Soule Glass and Glazing Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Efrain Rivera-Vega v. Conagra, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
- Western Massachusetts Electric Company v. National Labor Relations Board, National Labor Relations Board v. Western Massachusetts Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- General Motors Corp., Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Western Massachusetts Electric Company v. National Labor Relations Board, the Connecticut Light & Power Company v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
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