UNITED TRANSP. UNION, AFL-CIO v. BROCK

No. 86-5439.

815 F.2d 1562 (1987)

UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION, AFL-CIO, Appellant, v. William E. BROCK, Secretary of Labor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Birney, with whom William G. Mahoney, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Bette J. Briggs, Dept. of Labor, with whom Allen H. Feldman, Associate Sol. for Sp. Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation, and Steven J. Mandel, Counsel for Appellate Litigation, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before BORK, SILBERMAN and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

BORK, Circuit Judge:

The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 ("UMTA" or "the Act") authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to award federal funds to local governments that have acquired privately owned transit companies only if the Secretary of Labor certifies that "fair and equitable arrangements" have been made "to protect the interests of employees affected by such assistance." 49 U.S.C. § 1609...

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