A union representing longshoremen was within its rights to sue an association of shipping companies to stop their vessels from docking at a new South Carolina shipping terminal employing non-union workers, a divided federal appeals court ruled on Friday.
a National Labor Relations Board ruling by holding that the International Longshoremen's Association was not engaged in an unfair labor practice when it sued the United States Maritime Alliance.
The NLRB and lawyers for the union and the Maritime Alliance did not immediately respond to requests for comment. That agreement generally requires Maritime Alliance ships to dock at ports on the East Coast that employ ILA workers for all unloading, though it acknowledges that a handful of ports use a hybrid model.The Ports Authority then filed a complaint with the NLRB, saying that the ILA's lawsuit was an attempt to stop one employer from doing business with another in order to secure more work, a violation of the National Labor Relations Act.
Diaz was joined by Senior Circuit Judge Diana Gribbon Motz. They were appointed to the court respectively by former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, both Democrats.
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