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· 10/28/1982

National Labor Relations Board v. Browning-Ferris Industries of Pennsylvania, Inc.

Citations

  • 691 F.2d 1117
  • 73 A.L.R. Fed. 597
  • 111 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2748
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 24486

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that joint employer situation exists only when “two or more employers exert significant control over the same employees . . . [where] they share or co-determine those matters governing essential terms and conditions of employment”
  • noting that, under Boire, Greyhound's status as a joint employer \is unaffected by any possible determination as to Floors' status as an independent contractor\
  • explaining that the issue of whether an employer has “sufficient indicia of control . . . is essentially a factual issue” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • explaining that the issue of whether an employer has \sufficient indicia of control ... is essentially a factual issue\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • determining whether to add instructors at various institutions affiliated with Vermont State Colleges to existing Vermont State Colleges faculty bargaining unit
  • presenting the share-or- codetermine test as requiring separate “business entities”—not separate common-law “employers”—taking that action to qualify as an employer

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Judges: Seitz, Rosenn, Garth

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