Lechmere, Inc. v. NLRB

Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 12, 1991; Decided January 27, 1992
Full case name	Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
Citations	502 U.S. 527 (more) 112 S. Ct. 841; 117 L. Ed. 2d 79; 1992 U.S. LEXIS 555; 60 U.S.L.W. 4145; 120 Lab. Cas. (CCH) ¶ 11,066; 139 L.R.R.M. 2225; 92 Cal. Daily Op. Service 743; 92 Daily Journal DAR 1235
Case history
Prior	On appeal from the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 914 F.2d 313 (1st Cir. 1990); cert. granted, 499 U.S. 918 (1991).
Holding
	Store owner did not commit an unfair labor practice under § 8(a)(1) of National Labor Relations Act by barring nonemployee union organizers from parking lot.
Court membership
	Chief Justice William Rehnquist Associate Justices Byron White · Harry Blackmun; John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor; Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy; David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Case opinions
Majority	Thomas, joined by Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter
Dissent	White, joined by Blackmun
Dissent	Stevens
Laws applied
	National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 157

Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board, 502 U.S. 527 (1992), is a US labor law case of the Supreme Court of the United States on union rights and private property rights. It forbids nonemployee union organizers from soliciting support on private property unless no reasonable alternatives exist.

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