HUGHES CHRISTENSEN CO. v. N.L.R.B.

No. 95-60708.

101 F.3d 28 (1996)

HUGHES CHRISTENSEN COMPANY, Petitioner-Cross-Respondent, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lewis Ivey, John H. Smither, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX, for Hughes Christensen Co.

Aileen A. Armstrong, Deputy Associate General Counsel, Lisa Nanette Shearin, Frederick Lee Cornnell, Frederick C. Havard, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C., Michael Dunn, Director, National Labor Relations Board, Fort Worth, TX, for N.L.R.B.

Before KING and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges, and KAZEN, District Judge.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of when a laid-off worker has a reasonable expectation of recall in the foreseeable future and is therefore eligible to vote in a union referendum. On September 29, 1995, the National Labor Relations Board ordered the Hughes Christensen Company to recognize and bargain with the United Steelworkers of America (the Union). That order resulted from the NLRB's determination that the Union was properly...

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