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National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.

U.S. Supreme CourtApril 23, 1974No. 72-1598Cited 1126 times
Defendant WinBell Aerospace Co.

Case Details

Judge(s)
Powell, Burger, Douglas, Blackmun, Rehnquist, White, Brennan, Stewart, Marshall
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
Supreme Court review of NLRB decision; reversed and remanded
Circuit
Federal Circuit

Related Laws

Claim Types

Unfair Labor Practice

Outcome

The Supreme Court reversed the NLRB's determination that Bell Aerospace employees were entitled to collective bargaining rights, holding that managerial employees fall outside the definition of 'employees' under the National Labor Relations Act.

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