WA STATE NURSES ASSOC. v. NLRB
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today released an opinion in WA STATE NURSES ASSOC. v. NLRB, No. 06-74917, an administrative appeal. The panel consisted of Betty B. Fletcher, Richard A. Paez, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
PAEZ, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Washington State Nurses Association (”WSNA”) seeks review of the National Labor Relations Board’s (”NLRB” or “Board”) decision that Sacred Heart Medical Center’s (”Sacred Heart”) ban on union buttons bearing the message “RNs Demand Safe Staffing,” did not constitute an unfair labor practice in violation of the National Labor Relations Act (”NLRA” or “Act”). This case calls on us to reaf . . .