GENERAL ELEC. CO. v. N.L.R.B.

Nos. 96-1247, 96-1354.

117 F.3d 627 (1997)

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy Rosensweig, New York City, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner General Electric Company. With her on the briefs was Carmelo Grimaldi.

Polly J. Halfkenny, Pittsburgh, PA, argued the cause for petitioner United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America. With her on the briefs was Mary E. Leary.

Steven B. Goldstein, Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, DC, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Linda R. Sher, Associate General Counsel, Aileen A. Armstrong, Deputy Associate General Counsel and Margaret G. Neigus, Supervisory Attorney.

Polly J. Halfkenny, Pittsburgh, PA, argued the cause for intervenor United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America. With her on the brief was Mary E. Leary.

Harold P. Coxson, Jr., Washington, DC, filed the brief for amicus curiae Council on Labor Law Equality.

Before: GINSBURG, SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge TATEL.

In these consolidated petitions for review, we consider several National Labor Relations Board rulings arising out of a union representation election and its aftermath. The NLRB ruled that certain statements made by the company during the campaign and a post-election gift to employees violated the National Labor Relations Act. The company's firing of a pro-Union employee, the Board ruled, did not violate the Act. Concluding...

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