United States Second Circuit

Under 29 USC 152(3) of the National Labor Relations Act, shift employees who could "informally counsel" an employee regarding proper work procedures and recommend employee discipline are "supervisors" and may not be part of a collective bargaining unit.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/05/2000
• Decided 07/02/2001
• Published 07/02/2001

Judges

• STRAUB, Circuit Judge:, Before JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Chief Judge, JON O. NEWMAN and STRAUB, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anna L. Francis, Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, (Leonard R. Page, General Counsel;  Aileen A. Armstrong, Deputy Associate General Counsel;  Fred L. Cornnell, Jr., Supervisory Attorney, on the brief), Washington, DC, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark R. Kravitz, Wiggin & Dana, (Alisa T. Rulnick, John G. Zandy, on the brief), New Haven, CT, for Respondent.