SUPREME COURT REFUSES BEVERLY APPEAL.The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal filed by Fort Smith, Ark.-based Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals. Enterprises in a labor-law dispute, returning the case to the National Labor Relations Board National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), independent agency of the U.S. government created under the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (Wagner Act), and amended by the acts of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Labor Act) and 1959 (Landrum-Griffin Act), which affirmed labor's right (NLRB) without comment. In September 2000, the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals approved a corporate-wide cease-and-desist order Cease-and-desist order An order issued after notice and opportunity for hearing, requiring a depository institution, a holding company or a depository institution official to terminate unlawful, unsafe or unsound banking practices. by the NLRB against Beverly following allegations of labor-law violations. Beverly was ordered to post a remedial REMEDIAL. That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law. 1 131. Com. 86. The term remedial statute is also applied to those acts which give a new remedy. Esp. Pen. Act. 1. notice in all of its facilities, making any new violations subject to contempt-of-court charges. Following the Supreme Court's refusal to hear Beverly's appeal, the NRLB must now determine the scope of the cease-and-desist order. |
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