Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit October 16, 1998, 97-30594 (Louisiana Bricklayers & Trowel Trades Pension Fund & Welfare Fund v. Alfred Miller General Masonry Contracting Company)

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Although Congress has conferred primary jurisdiction on the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) for most disputes arising in the labor context, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) established a remedy, enforceable in the district courts, whereby multiemployer plans may recover delinquent contributions from employers obligated to make