International Ass'n of Machinists v. Street
1961 United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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International Association of Machinists v. Street, 367 U.S. 740 (1961), was a United States labor law decision by the United States Supreme Court on labor union freedom to make collective agreements with employers to enroll workers in union membership, or collect fees for the service of collective bargaining.
Quick Facts Machinists v. Street, Argued April 21, 1960Reargued January 17–18, 1961 Decided June 19, 1961 ...
Machinists v. Street | |
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Argued April 21, 1960 Reargued January 17–18, 1961 Decided June 19, 1961 | |
Full case name | International Association of Machinists, et al. v. Street, et al. |
Citations | 367 U.S. 740 (more) 81 S. Ct. 1784; 6 L. Ed. 2d 1141; 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1997 |
Case history | |
Prior | Appeal from the Supreme Court of Georgia |
Holding | |
A union may constitutionally compel contributions from dissenting nonmembers in an agency shop only for the costs of performing the union's statutory duties as exclusive bargaining agent. | |
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Case opinions | |
Plurality | Brennan, joined by Warren, Clark, Stewart |
Concurrence | Douglas |
Concur/dissent | Whittaker |
Dissent | Black |
Dissent | Frankfurter, joined by Harlan |
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