UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CA v. N.L.R.B.

Nos. 15-70920, 15-71045, 15-71390.

871 F.3d 767 (2017)

UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA/Union of Health Care Professionals, NUHHCE, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, Veritas Health Services, Inc., Intervenor, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent. Veritas Health Services, Inc., dba Chino Valley Medical Center, Petitioner, Union of Health Care Professionals; United Nurses Associations of California, Petitioners-Intervenors, v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent. National Labor Relations Board, Petitioner, v. Veritas Health Services, Inc., Respondent, Union of Health Care Professionals; United Nurses Associations of California, Respondents-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Richard Scott (argued) and Elizabeth D. Parry , Littler Mendelson P.C., San Diego, California, for Interevenor/Petitioner/Cross-Respondent (Veritas).

Ryan Spillers (argued), Gilbert & Sackman, Los Angeles, California; Lisa C. Demidovich , United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals, NUHHCE, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, San Dimas, California; for Petitioner-Intervenor/Cross-Respondent (UNAC).

Barbara Ann Sheehy (argued), Attorney; Jill A. Griffin , Supervisory Attorney; Linda Dreeben , Deputy Associate General Counsel; John H. Ferguson , Associate General Counsel; Jennifer Abruzzo , Deputy General Counsel; Richard F. Griffin, Jr. , General Counsel; National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent (NLRB).

Before: Harry Pregerson, Jacqueline H. Nguyen, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

After its nurses voted to unionize by almost a 2-to-1 margin in April 2010, Veritas Health Services, Inc., d/b/a Chino Valley Medical Center ("CVMC") refused to bargain and challenged the election on several unsuccessful grounds. See Veritas Health Servs., Inc. v. NLRB, 671 F.3d 1267...

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