#SCOTUS: 8-1 rejecting labor strike manipulations. Richard A. Epstein Hoover Institution
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🗓️ 6 June 2023
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#SCOTUS: 8-1 rejecting labor strike manipulations. Richard A. Epstein Hoover Institution
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/supreme-court-rules-union-labor-dispute-involving-truck-99761361
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS, I'm John Bacheler. |
| 0:07.4 | Wall Street Journal editorial on a Supreme Court decision 8-1. |
| 0:11.6 | Doesn't sound controversial. |
| 0:13.1 | However, Professor Richard Epstein is here. |
| 0:15.7 | I've seen your fellow at the Hoover Institution. |
| 0:18.2 | He teaches a lot NYU in the University of Chicago. |
| 0:21.2 | And this decision influences the acronym NLRB, |
| 0:26.8 | which makes Richard extremely intense. |
| 0:30.7 | Here we go to the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:32.8 | Glacier Northwest sells concrete in Washington State. |
| 0:36.8 | The company alleges, as Justice Amy Coney Barrett writes for the majority, |
| 0:41.9 | that the teamsters intentionally called a workstopage, quote, |
| 0:45.9 | when the union knew that Glacier was in the midst of mixing substantial amounts of concrete. |
| 0:51.3 | Loading batches into ready-mixed trucks and making deliveries. |
| 0:54.8 | Then quote, 16 truck drivers refuse to complete their deliveries. |
| 0:59.4 | Nine abandoned their trucks without a word, threatening damage |
| 1:03.0 | if the concrete hardened inside. |
| 1:06.1 | Therein is the fixed presentation of the decision 8-1. |
| 1:11.6 | Richard, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:14.0 | This case looks overwhelming and hardly controversial except, |
| 1:18.1 | I imagine there will be comments from the unions. |
| 1:21.1 | I've seen some of them already. |
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