GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER v. N.L.R.B.

Nos. 15-1347, 15-1412 Nos. 15-1877, 15-1941.

858 F.3d 617 (2017)

GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER, Petitioner, Cross-Respondent, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Cross-Petitioner. National Labor Relations Board, Petitioner, Cross-Respondent, v. 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, Respondent, Cross-Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Ambash , Boston, MA, with whom Reyburn W. Lominack, III and Fisher & Phillips LLP, Columbia, SC, were on brief, for Good Samaritan Medical Center.

Betsy Ehrenberg , with whom Pyle Rome Ehrenberg PC, Boston, MA, was on brief, for 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.

Gregoire F. Sauter , Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, with whom Usha Dheenan , Supervisory Attorney, Richard F. Griffin, Jr. , General Counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo , Deputy General Counsel, John H. Ferguson , Associate General Counsel, and Linda Dreeben , Deputy Associate General Counsel, were on brief, for The National Labor Relations Board.

Before Torruella and Barron, Circuit Judges, and Lisi, District Judge.


Camille A. Legley, Jr. was a probationary employee hired by Good Samaritan Medical Center ("Good Samaritan"). During an orientation training he questioned a union delegate's alleged remark that he had to join 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East ("the Union"), in order to work at Good Samaritan. The exchange became...

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