National Labor Relations Board v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

Pursuant to Section 10(e) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [ 29 U.S.C. § 160 (e)], the National Labor Relations Board has petitioned this Court for enforcement of its Supplemental Decision and Order issued against United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America on September 26, 1961, in Case No. 19-CB-530. This Court has jurisdiction since the unfair labor practices which were the basis for said Order occurred at or near Laurel, Montana, within this judicial circuit.

The National Labor Relations Board (hereinafter referred to as Board) found that the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (hereinafter referred to as Union) has maintained an illegal closed shop contract with The Refinery Engineering Company (hereafter referred to as Company) during the six month period prior to the filing of charges in this matter. The Board ordered Union to cease and desist from performing, maintaining or enforcing any agreement or understanding with the Company, or any other employer, which requires union membership as a condition of employment, except as authorized by Section 8(a) (3) of the National Labor Relations Act, as modified by the Labor…