465 U.S. 822 (1984) Cited 206 times 9 Legal Analyses
Holding that a "lone employee's invocation of a right grounded in his collective-bargaining agreement is . . . a concerted activity in a very real sense" because the employee is in effect reminding his employer of the power of the group that brought about the agreement and that could be reharnessed if the employer refuses to respect the employee's objection
Holding evidence of a harasser's intention "to have some kind of sexual contact with the plaintiff" "especially `credible' proof that the harasser may be homosexual"
In Bourne, we held that interrogation which does not contain express threats is not an unfair labor practice unless certain "fairly severe standards" are met showing that the very fact of interrogation was coercive.
Holding that circulation of a petition by an employee for the removal of a foreman against whom the employee held a personal grudge was not protected activity