Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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01-9517
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American Federation of Government Employees v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Federal Labor Relations Authority properly dismissed union's negotiability appeal for its failure to serve 'head of agency.' |
Labor Law |
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May 14, 2002 | |
00-56994
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Grammer v. The Artists Agency
Arbitrators' conclusion that SAG waived renewal contract violations of collective bargaining agreement was proper finding. |
Labor Law |
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May 6, 2002 | |
B148811
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Lujan v. Southern California Gas Co.
Federal law does not pre-empt state method of overtime calculation unless state method produces lower wage rates. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 29, 2002 | |
00-15636
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Children's Hospital Medical Center of Northern California v. California Nurses Assn.
Union's sympathy strike is not violative of collective bargaining agreement because waiver must be clear and unmistakable. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 26, 2002 | |
98-56468
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Firestone v. Southern California Gas Co.
Federal law pre-empts state law claims that are 'inextricably intertwined' with meaning of terms in collective bargaining agreement. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 24, 2002 | |
00CA1941
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Major v. Chons Bros Inc.
Tow truck drivers are not exempt from overtime pay requirements of Fair Labor Standards Act. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 11, 2002 | |
00-0482
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Pijanowski v. Yuma County
Overtime compensation for county law enforcement personnel must be calculated according to state, not federal, prescribed method. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 9, 2002 | |
00-70862
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U.S. Dept. of the Interior v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Government doesn't have to negotiate Sunday premium pay for employees because it wasn't negotiated prior to enactment of Civil Service Reform Act. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 5, 2002 | |
99-71317
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United Food and Commercial Workers Union v. NLRB
NLRA Section 8(a)(3) permits union to charge all employees, members and nonmembers, costs of organizing when organizing employers within same competitive market. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 1, 2002 | |
00-1595
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Hoffman Plastic Compounds Inc. v. NLRB
Federal immigration policy precludes NLRB from awarding backpay to undocumented alien. |
Labor Law |
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Apr. 1, 2002 | |
C039251
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Tracy Educators Assoc. v. Superior Court (Tracy Unified School District)
Teacher elected as union president is entitled to leave for half of school week to attend to union business. |
Labor Law |
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Feb. 28, 2002 | |
H021585
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Coastal Berry Co. v. Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Labor board must reconsider whether farm workers who were fired for causing disruption in field are entitled to reinstatement. |
Labor Law |
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Feb. 21, 2002 | |
70294-2
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Rios v. Washington Dept. of Labor and Industries
State labor department was required to institute rule mandating blood testing of agricultural pesticide handlers. |
Labor Law |
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Feb. 20, 2002 | |
01-3018
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Spaulding v. United Transportation Union
Railroad workers who lost seniority dates after merger were not unfairly represented by union. |
Labor Law |
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Feb. 13, 2002 | |
99-2011, 99-2030
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Natioanl Labor Relations Board v. Pueblo of San Juan
National Labor Relations Act does not preempt Pueblo Tribe's Right to Work Ordinance |
Labor Law |
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Jan. 31, 2002 | |
00-15846
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McNamara-Blad v. Assn. of Professional Flight Attendants
Union didn't breach postmerger fair representation duty by implementing seniority agreement finalized while employees were represented by premerger union. |
Labor Law |
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Jan. 21, 2002 | |
00-9540
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National Labor Relations Board v. King Soopers Inc.
Order finding violations of the National Labor Relations Act is enforceable against grocery retailer. |
Labor Law |
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Dec. 31, 2001 | |
26162-6
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Lee Cook Trucking v. Dept. of Labor
Trial court must reassess whether logging company committed serious safety violations. |
Labor Law |
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Dec. 18, 2001 | |
00-35342
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Richardson v. Sunset Science Park Credit Union
Employee is entitled to statutory damages for unauthorized deduction made by former employer despite receiving overpayment of employment benefit. |
Labor Law |
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Dec. 6, 2001 | |
00-9523, 00-9532
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Public Service Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
National Labor Relations Board used impermissible standard in determining that employees were not supervisors. |
Labor Law |
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Dec. 4, 2001 | |
47755-2
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National Electrical Contractor v. International Brotherhood
Former employers challenging unemployment benefits did not raise sufficient doubt about workers' availability. |
Labor Law |
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Nov. 21, 2001 | |
00-9518
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Swonger v. Surface Transportation Board
Seniority is not 'benefit' protected during railroad merger if adjustment is necessary to complete consolidation. |
Labor Law |
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Nov. 19, 2001 | |
E029765
|
Thunderburk v. United Food & Commercial Workers' Union, Local 324
Wrongful discharge claim pre-empted since union secretary is considered 'confidential employee' under Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. |
Labor Law |
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Nov. 18, 2001 | |
00-8045
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Schwartz v. Brotherhood of Maintenance Way Employees
Union Chairman's 'arbitrary' advice amounts to potential breach of duty of fair representation. |
Labor Law |
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Nov. 13, 2001 | |
00-35399
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Carlson v. United Academics-AAUP/AFT
Union's objection system doesn't discriminate between nonmembers who object to agency fee, but accept reduced fee computation and those challenging fee calculation. |
Labor Law |
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Nov. 13, 2001 | |
99-16674
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Casumpang v. International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union, Local 142
Title IV of Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act did not deprive court of subject matter jurisdiction over Title I claim. |
Labor Law |
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Oct. 28, 2001 | |
00-15028
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Foster v. Mahdesian
Public employer is not liable for union's failure to provide adequate financial disclosure regarding 'agency' fees to non-union members. |
Labor Law |
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Oct. 21, 2001 | |
00-55022
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Bruton v. Massanari
Administrative law judge erroneously applied Medical-Vocational Guidelines where disability claimant may have had non-exertional physical limitation. |
Labor Law |
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Oct. 7, 2001 | |
98-55657
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Cramer v. Consolidated Freightways Inc.
Because employees' privacy claims against employer are not covered by collective bargaining agreement, claims are not pre-empted by Labor Relations Management Act. |
Labor Law |
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Sep. 18, 2001 | |
26475-7-II
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Washington Public Employee Assoc. v. Wash. Personnel Resource Bd.
Office of Financial Management required to bargain if proposal for salary increase was not previously presented in same biennial budget cycle. |
Labor Law |
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Aug. 28, 2001 |