contracting out
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 379 U.S. 203 - Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · 1964Most cited · 2,634 citing opinions
the type of 'contracting out' involved in this case—the replacement of employees in the existing bargaining unit with those of an independent contractor to do the same work under similar conditions of employment—is a statutory subject of collective bargaining under § 8(d)
How often courts cite the case defining “contracting out”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “contracting out” — 2,613 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.