Mealey's (January 9, 2023, 4:27 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) and the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred when they determined that adjutants general and state national guards are federal agencies when they employ dual-status technicians, the Ohio solicitor general argued on Jan. 9 during oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case initiated after the Ohio National Guard determined that it was no longer bound by an expired collective bargaining agreement between it and the technicians’ union and stopped union dues deductions....