AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (1996)

AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
	Term: 1995
Important Dates
	Argued: April 22, 1996
	Decided: June 3, 1996
Outcome
	Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • David Souter • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas

AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 3, 1996. The case was argued before the court on April 22, 1996.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

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About the case

Subject matter: Unions - Labor-management disputes: representative election
Petitioner: employer. If employer's relations with employees are governed by the nature of the employer's business (e.g., railroad, boat), rather than labor law generally, the more specific designation is used in place of Employer.
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 517 U.S. 781
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: David Souter

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