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ASSOCIATION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS v. CHAO

No. 06-5190.

493 F.3d 155 (2007)

ASSOCIATION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS-CWA, AFL-CIO and Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Appellants v. Elaine L. CHAO, United States Secretary of Labor and Marion C. Blakey, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Gilmartin argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Larry I. Willis.

Lewis S. Yelin, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Thomas M. Bondy, Attorney. R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: SENTELLE, RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.

Two labor organizations appeal from a district court judgment dismissing their complaint seeking to compel increased government regulation of airline flight attendants' working conditions. Because the unions came to federal court without first exhausting their administrative remedies, we affirm the district court's dismissal of their complaint.

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