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UNITED ASS'N OF JOURNEYMEN v. THORNBURGH

Civ. A. No. 90-2342.

768 F.Supp. 375 (1991)

UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING AND PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY, AFL-CIO; and United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs, v. Richard L. THORNBURGH, Attorney General; Immigration and Naturalization Service; James P. Baker, III, Secretary of State; Samuel K. Skinner, Secretary of Transportation; and United States Coast Guard, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Berzon, Robert C. Bell, Jr., Altschuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Berzon & Rubin, San Francisco, Cal., Brian Powers, O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue, Kathy L. Krieger, United Broth. of Carpenters and Joiners, Washington, D.C., Victor Van Bourg, Van Bourg, Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Sally M. Rider, John D. Bates, Asst. U.S. Attys., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Rachel A. McCarthy, I.N.S., Michael D. Russell, Coast Guard, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, two labor unions representing American construction workers, bring this action challenging certain practices of the defendant executive branch officials and agencies involving employment of nonimmigrant aliens to perform construction work on oil rigs located on the United States' Outer Continental Shelf ("OCS.") At issue is which set of statutes and regulations governs the challenged practices. Plaintiffs...

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