SONICRAFT, INC. v. N.L.R.B.

Nos. 89-2458, 89-2694.

905 F.2d 146 (1990)

SONICRAFT, INCORPORATED, Petitioner, Cross-Respondent, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Cross-Petitioner, and Warehouse, Mail Order, Office, Technical & Professional Employees Union Local 743, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Intervening Respondent, and Intervening-Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard C. Semetena, Abramson & Fox, Garland W. Watt, Stephen X. Lythcott, Kathleen Lightfoot, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Aileen A. Armstrong, John C. Truesdale, Julie Broido, Linda J. Dreeben, Appellate Court, Enforcement Litigation, N.L.R.B., Washington, D.C., Elizabeth Kenney, N.L.R.B., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

Joel A. D'Alba, Marvin Gittler, Asher, Gittler & Greenfield, Chicago, Ill., for intervenor, Warehouse, Mail Order, Office, Technical and Professional Employees Union Local 743, Intern. Broth. of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America.

Margo R. Newman, Asher, Gittler & Greenfield, Chicago, Ill., for Sonicraft, Inc., Cross-Respondent.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The Labor Board asks us to enforce, and the Sonicraft corporation asks us to set aside, an order by the Board (295 N.L.R.B. No. 67 (June 15, 1989)) finding that Sonicraft had violated the National Labor Relations Act by threatening economic retaliation against its workers during a representation election campaign and by carrying out the threat after the union (despite the company's threats) won the election. The retaliation operated as follows...

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