Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Beck v. Connecticut General Life Insurance

Beck v. Conn. Gen. Life Ins., 409 U.S. 845 (1972)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-10-10
Topic
commercial

How later courts describe this case

  • decision to relocate part of employer's manufacturing operations to another plant was not a mandatory bargaining subject
  • “merger negotiations require a secrecy, flexibility and quickness antithetical to collective bargaining”
  • no duty to bargain over decision to merge
  • no duty to bargain regarding merger

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Beck v. Connecticut General Life Insurance. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.