Healthcare Employees Union v. National Labor Relations Board

441 F.3d 670 HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES UNION, Local 399, Affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, St. Vincent Medical Center, Respondent-Intervenor. No. 03-72029. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 9, 2005. Filed March 17, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED David A. Rosenfeld (brief & argued) and M. Suzanne Murphy (brief), Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, Oakland, CA, attorneys for the petitioner. Meredith L. Jason (argued) and David Habenstreit and Jill A. Griffin (brief), National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C., attorneys for the respondent. Gordon A. Letter (brief and argued), Littler Mendelson, Los Angeles, CA, attorneys for the respondent-intervenor. On Petition for Review of an Order of the National Labor Relations Board. NLRB No. 31-CA-24325. Before: HARRY PREGERSON, WILLIAM C. CANBY, JR., and ROBERT R. BEEZER, Circuit Judges. PREGERSON, Circuit Judge: 1 Healthcare Employees Union Local 399 (the "Union") petitions this court to review a final order of the National Labor Relations Board (the "Board" or "NLRB"). The…