CHAO v. BREMERTON METAL TRADES COUNCIL, AFL-CIO

No. 00-35729.

294 F.3d 1114 (2002)

Elaine CHAO, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BREMERTON METAL TRADES COUNCIL, AFL-CIO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie R. Marcus, Anne Murphy, David W. Ogden, Katrina C. Pflaumer, and Michael Jay Singer, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Richard H. Robblee, Rinehart, Robblee & Hannah, Seattle, WA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: THOMAS, GRABER, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.


GOULD, Circuit Judge:

In this case we must consider whether a joint council, the Bremerton Metal Trades Council ("Bremerton Council"), is a labor organization within the meaning of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act ("LMRDA"), whether the LMRDA's requirements for fair election procedures are superseded by the Civil Service Reform Act ("CSRA"), and whether a challenged eligibility requirement for elected officers is reasonable under the LMRDA.

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