Teamsters Local Union No. 117 v. Dept. Of Corrections

Wash. Ct. App.January 22, 2014No. 43604-3

Defendant WinWashington State Department of Corrections

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Case Details

Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling: Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached: appeal
State: Washington

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Retaliation

Outcome

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed PERC's dismissal of Cherry's unfair labor practice complaint, holding that chapter 41.80 RCW does not protect public employees' 'concerted activities' and that Cherry's two emails were not protected union activity.

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U.S. Supreme CourtDec 1938

Mixed Result

Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board

U.S. Supreme CourtFeb 1951

Remanded

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