PRODUCTION WORKERS UNION OF CHICAGO v. N.L.R.B.

No. 85-1078.

793 F.2d 323 (1986)

PRODUCTION WORKERS UNION OF CHICAGO AND VICINITY, LOCAL 707, et al., Petitioners, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Checker Taxi Company, Inc. and Yellow Cab Company, Inc., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Conway, with whom Michael Schneiderman, Antony S. Burt, and Jeremiah Marsh, Chicago, Ill., were on brief, for petitioners.

Peter Winkler, Atty., N.L.R.B., with whom Elliott Moore, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, N.L.R.B., Washington, D.C., was on brief, for respondent.

Robert E. Haythorne, Geneva, Ill., for intervenors.

Before GINSBURG, SCALIA and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This case calls upon us to decide whether Section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA or Act), 29 U.S.C. § 158(b)(4) — which for decades has been dubbed the "secondary boycott provision" in scores of judicial opinions, administrative decisions, law review articles, treatises, casebooks, and law school classrooms — prohibits union involvement in...

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