29 U.S.C. § 462

Purposes for establishment of trusteeship

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Trusteeships shall be established and administered by a labor organization over a subordinate body only in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the organization which has assumed trusteeship over the subordinate body and for the purpose of correcting corruption or financial malpractice, assuring the performance of collective bargaining agreements or other duties of a bargaining representative, restoring democratic procedures, or otherwise carrying out the legitimate objects of such labor organization.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 147 cases (8 in the last 5 years), 1961–2026 · leading case: Ronald Roland, Individually & as Chairman of Local Council 1 v. Air Line Employees Ass'n, Int'l & Repub. Airlines, Inc., 753 F.2d 1385 (7th Cir. 1985).
Ronald Roland, Individually & as Chairman of Local Council 1 v. Air Line Employees Ass'n, Int'l & Repub. Airlines, Inc., 753 F.2d 1385 (7th Cir. 1985). · cites it 9× “and Disclosure Act (“LMRDA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 462 , 464(c), which provide in pertinent part: “Trusteeships shall be established and administered by a labor organization over a subordinate body only in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the organization which has assumed…”
Bhd. of Painters v. Bhd. of Painters, LU 127, 264 F. Supp. 301 (N.D. Cal. 1966). · cites it 11× “29 U.S.C. § 462 provides that trusteeships can be established and administered only in accordance with the Constitution and By-laws of the organization which has assumed trusteeship over the subordinate body and for the purpose of correcting corruption or financial malpractice,…”
Nellis v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, 815 F. Supp. 1522 (E.D. Va. 1993). · cites it 5× “Count VI asserts that ALPA’s establishment of a custodianship for the Eastern MEC violated 29 U.S.C. § 462 . The matter is now before the Court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment with respect to plaintiffs’ remaining claims — Counts I, V, and VI.”
UnióN De Empleados De Muelles De P.R., Inc. v. Int'l Longshoremen's Ass'n, 884 F.3d 48 (1st Cir. 2018). · cites it 2× “See 29 U.S.C. § 462 ("Trusteeships shall be established and administered by a labor organization over a subordinate body .”
Transp. Workers Union of Philadelphia, Loc. 234 v. Transp. Workers Union of Am., 131 F. Supp. 2d 659 (E.D. Pa. 2001). · cites it 7× “9 29 U.S.C. §§ 462 & 464; Regan v. Williams, Civ.”
William J. Maher & William Kelly, Individually & on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. The Int'l Bhd. of Elec. Workers, 15 F.3d 711 (7th Cir. 1994). · cites it 4× “At issue is plaintiffs’ claim that the IBEW violated the LMRDA 29 U.S.C. § 462 , and the NLRA, 29 U.S.C.”
Tam v. Rutledge, 475 F. Supp. 559 (D. Haw. 1979). · cites it 5× “*562 Section 302 of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 462 , provides: Trusteeships shall be established and administered by a labor organization over a subordinate body only in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the organization which has assumed trusteeship over the subordinate…”
Exec. Bd. Local 1302, United Bhd. of Carpenters & Joiners of Am. v. United Bhd. of Carpenters & Joiners of Am., 477 F.2d 612 (2d Cir. 1973). · cites it 4× “The appellant contends that the imposition of trusteeship for the purpose of preventing the Local from petitioning the Board for disaffili *613 ation and separate certification is among the “legitimate objects” of a labor organization within the meaning of Section 302 of the…”
Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers v. Local Lodge D238, 678 F. Supp. 1575 (M.D. Ga. 1988). · cites it 3× “§ 462 provides as follows: Trusteeships shall be established and administered by a labor organization over a subordinate body only in accordance with the constitution and by laws of the organization which has assumed trusteeship over the subordinate body and for the purpose of…”
Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers v. Local Lodge D129 of the Cement, Lime, Gypsum & Allied Workers Div. of the Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers, 910 F.2d 1056 (2d Cir. 1990). · cites it 3× “The question presented on appeal is whether the trusteeship was established in accordance with Section 302 of the Landrum-Griffin Act, 29 U.S.C. § 462 , which mandates that trusteeships be imposed only on “subordinate bod[ies]” of the parent labor union.”
Edward Lynn v. Sheet Metal Workers' Int'l Ass'n & Local No. 75 of the Sheet Metal Workers' Int'l Ass'n, 804 F.2d 1472 (9th Cir. 1986). “Thus, Congress enacted section 302 of the LMRDA, 29 U.S.C. § 462 , which states that a trusteeship may be imposed only “for the purpose of correcting corruption or financial malpractice, assuring the performance of collective bargaining agreements or other duties of a bargaining…”
George A. Ross v. Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Int'l Union Robert Baker, Co-Tr. Carol Carlson, Co-Tr., 266 F.3d 236 (3rd Cir. 2001). “519 § 302, 29 U.S.C. § 462 . Specifying proper purposes protects the local union organization and its membership as a whole from the misuse of the trusteeship power.”
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