National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor

142 S. Ct. 661 · Decided January 13, 2022 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor was decided on January 13, 2022 by a vote of 6–3. SCDB codes the disposition as “stay, petition, or motion granted.” The decision was issued per curiam (an unsigned opinion of the Court). SCDB classifies its main issue as “Miscellaneous economic regulation” in the Economic Activity area.

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• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2021

Case details

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Full case caption

National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

SCDB identifiers: case 2021-035, docket 2021-035-01.

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