Extract
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., 111 (2000)
Local Union No. 707, International Brotherhood of
Teamsters, AFL-CIO and Ruben Fuentes. Cases 29-CA-20002 and 29-CA-20944 May 15, 2000DECISION AND ORDER BY CHAIRMAN TRUESDALE AND MEMBERS LIEBMAN AND HURTGEN On September 23, 1998, Administrative Law Judge Jerry M. Hermele issued the attached decision. The General Counsel filed exceptions, a supporting brief, and a letter in answer to the Respondent's cross-exceptions. The Respondent filed cross-exceptions and a supporting and answering brief. The National Labor Relations Board has delegated its authority in this proceeding to a three-member panel. The Board has considered the decision and record in light of the exceptions and briefs and has decided to af-firm the judge's rulings, findings,1 and conclusions only to the extent consistent with this Decision and Order. 1. In Case 29-CA-20002, the Union charged that the Respondent unlawfully discharged three union supporters, threatened employees with physical harm and plant closure, and falsely accused employees of bullying other employees into signing authorization cards. The parties settled the allegations, and the Regional Director approved the settlement on September 11, 1996. On April 25, 1997, Ruben Fuentes filed a new unfair labor practice charge in Case 29-CA-20944. The General Counsel issued a consolidated complaint that va- cated the settlement agreement in Case 29-CA-20002 and consolidated the unfair labor practice allegations of the two cases. 1 The General Counsel has excepted to some of the judge's credibility findings. The Board's established policy is not to overrule an administrative law judge's credibility resolutions unless the clear preponderance of all the relevant evidence convinces us that they are incorrect. Standard Dry Wall Products, 91 NLRB 544 (1950), enfd. 188 F.2d 362 (3d. Cir. 1951). We have carefully examined the record and fin...See the full content of this document
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