138 F. Supp. 2d 232 - Harrington v. Herman’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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1. “labor organization. The available evidence indicates that the locals that comprise the Regional Council have not been dissolved or absorbed by the Regional Council so as to be mere administrative arms of the Council, but rather appear to continue to function as separate labor organizations under the Act. From the evidence obtained from the Department's investigation, the locals subordinate to the Regional Council satisfy the definition of”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Harrington v. Chao

2. “Officers of intermediate bodies, such as general committees, system boards, joint boards, or joint councils, shall be elected not less often than once every four years by secret ballot among the members in good standing or by labor organization officers representative of such members who have been elected by secret ballot.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Harrington v. Chao

3. “There is no basis in the statute or in the legislative history for concluding that if intermediate bodies possess certain functions and powers, they may only elect their officers directly by secret ballot vote among the members of the intermediate body.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Harrington v. Chao