Controversy ensued after President Obama dodged the Senate confirmation process by filling the National Labor Relations Board with three recess appointments.
Labor board adopts new rules on ‘quickie’ union elections
As expected, the National Labor Relations Board approved a set of rules designed to speed up the union-election process and hinder employer efforts to fight that process. [Read more...]
Labor board OKs speedier union elections
The National Labor Relations Board approved a resolution that essentially handcuffs employers and provides an easier path to unionization of employees.
Labor board delays union-rights notice
The National Labor Relations Board has pushed back the deadline for posting a controversial union-rights notice in the workplace.
How — and why — latest labor board ruling affects mfg.
The National Labor Relations Board recently ruled on a nursing-home union and “bargaining units.” What’s that got to do with manufacturing? You’d be surprised.
NAM: Regs cause uncertainty, stifle job creation
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) recently announced a major media campaign targeting the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and its “aggressive agenda” the group says is hurting job creation. [Read more...]
NAM sues fed board over union poster rule
The National Association of Manufacturers has decided to take the National Labor Relations Board to court over a mandate that requires employers to post union information at the workplace.
Deadline approaches for union notices
The National Labor Relations Board has announced a final rule on the so-called Notification of Employee Rights.
Labor board makes ‘unprecedented’ ruling on employee complaints
The National Labor Relations Board just handed down a decision that gives employees new – and expanded – rights to complain about pay and working conditions.
Federal board rules unions can picket ‘neutral’ employers
The National Labor Relations Board issued a ruling that unions can picket your business even if you have no dispute with the unions, or can picket your customers if there’s a dispute with your company.
