United States Ninth Circuit

Under section 10(j) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 USC 160(j), a judge may impose an interim bargaining order where an employer improperly influenced the collective bargaining vote even if there was no collective bargaining agreement in place.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/03/2000
• Decided 02/02/2001
• Published 02/02/2001

Judges

• Before:  SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, SNEED and PAEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Aaron N. Karsh,Judith I. Katz and Ellen A. Farrell, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C., for the petitioner-appellant., Arthur Krantz, Leonard, Carder, Nathan, Zuckerman, Ross, Chin & Remar, LLP, Oakland, California, for Amicus Curiae International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6.


• For Appellees:
  
• Harry Lewis, Richard J. Curiale, Carmen Plaza de Jennings, and Sarah L. Harpham, Curiale, Dellaverson, Hirshchfeld, Kelly & Kramer, LLP, San Francisco, California, for the respondent-appellee.