LOCAL UNION NO. 2188, INT. BRO. OF ELEC. WKRS. v. N. L. R. B.

Nos. 72-1994, 72-1995.

494 F.2d 1087 (1974)

LOCAL UNION NO. 2188, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Western Electric Company, Inc., Intervenor. LOCAL UNION NO. 1974, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Western Electric Company, Inc., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence J. Cohen, Washington, D. C., with whom George Kaufmann, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.

Jonathan G. Axelrod, Atty., N. L. R. B., with whom John S. Irving, Jr., Deputy Gen. Counsel, Patrick Hardin, Associate Gen. Counsel, Elliott Moore, Acting Gen. Counsel and Joseph E. Mayer, Atty., N. L. R. B., were on the brief for respondent. Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, N. L. R. B., at the time the record was filed also entered an appearance for respondent.

Lawrence M. Joseph, New York City, was on the brief for intervenor.

Gerard C. Smetana, Chicago, Ill., filed a brief on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, as amicus curiae urging affirmance. Burt A. Braverman, Alexandria, Va., entered an appearance for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States as amicus curiae.

Before McGOWAN, TAMM and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.


TAMM, Circuit Judge:

The petitions in these consolidated cases1 seek review of two separate decisions of the National Labor Relations Board each of which invokes the Board's policy of deference to the process of arbitration. In No. 72-1994, Local 2188, IBEW v. NLRB and Western Electric Co. and No. 72-1995, Local 1974, IBEW v. NLRB and Western Electric Co., the Board has declined to reach the merits of unfair labor practice complaints against...

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