Jump to content

Lyng v. Automobile Workers

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lyng v. Automobile Workers
Decided March 23, 1988
Full case nameLyng v. Automobile Workers
Citations485 U.S. 360 (more)
Holding
Freedom of Association under the First Amendment does not create a right to strike.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William Rehnquist
Associate Justices
William J. Brennan Jr. · Byron White
Thurgood Marshall · Harry Blackmun
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
Case opinions
MajorityWhite, joined by Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia
DissentMarshall, joined by Brennan, Blackmun
Kennedy took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Lyng v. Automobile Workers, 485 U.S. 360 (1988), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that Freedom of Association under the First Amendment does not create a right to strike.[1][2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Lyng v. Automobile Workers, 485 U.S. 360 (1988).
  2. ^ Lareau, N. Peter (May 2014) [2003]. Labor and Employment Law. p. 19-4.
[edit]