Thursday, March 07, 2013

Ninth Circuit -- ALEX CORNS V. LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION

So long as the members of the Local are members of a supervening union group as well, the umbrella group can impose fair fees under the Federal statute without observing the constitutional rules of the Local.

Concur in J -- The dues increase under the statute isn't a function of the Local at all, but of the larger group.

ALEX CORNS V. LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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