United States First Circuit
POSADAS DE PUERTO RICO ASSOC., INC. v. NAT'L LABOR RELATIONS BD., 00-1421
Where an employer unilaterally discontinues a group cancer and life insurance policy that had been in effect for 20 years without first bargaining to impasse with the Union, it violates the National Labor Relations Act, 29 USC 158(a)(1) and (5).
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/23/2001
- Published 03/23/2001
Judges
- GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge., Before LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Edwin J. Seda-Fernandez, with whom Marshal D. Morgan, and Adsuar Muñiz Goyco & Besosa, P.S.C. were on brief, for petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Joan E. Hoyte, with whom Leonard R. Page, General Counsel, Aileen A. Armstrong, Deputy Associate General Counsel, Frederick C. Havard, Supervisory Attorney, and Bridget O'Connor, Attorney, National Labor Relations Board were on brief, for respondent.