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Union Representation
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Manufacturing Law Blog
Manufacturers Beware: New, Easier Union Representation Process
This week we are pleased to have a guest post by Robinson+Cole Labor and Employment Group lawyer Natale V. DiNatale. The NLRB has reversed decades of precedent and made it far easier for…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
OSHA wants to let union reps into your non-union facility
If OSHA gets its way, you might have to start opening the doors of your business to union reps during the agency's safety inspections. Pursuant to a new rule proposed…
Employment Law Watch
The NLRB announces new framework for union representation proceedings in Cemex decision
By James A. Holt, Cheryl Blount
The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued a decision in Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC announcing a new framework for determining when employers are required to bargain with unions without…
Labor & Employment Report
NLRB Issues Proposed Rule Nixing Trump-Era Rule, Reinstating Protections for Union’s Representation Status
In an expected move, the National Labor Relations Board (the Board) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would rescind a final rule issued in April 2020 (the 2020 Rule), which…
Labor & Employment Law Navigator
NLRB Proposes to Roll Back Its 2020 Rule Regarding Removal of a Union
In March of 2020, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “the Board”) finalized a rule that substantially overhauled certain parts of NLRB election procedures thereby providing additional protections to…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
No, Your Illinois Union Can’t Make You Hire Their Lawyer
By Mike Helfand
I recently had a phone call from a suburban police officer who was injured when she was hit by a car on the job. She has two potential claims. The…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Union Representation of NFL Players
DC LERA is hosting Understanding Union Representation for Professional Football Players: Mark Hyman in Conversation with Adam Richelieu of the NFLPA. It will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 12:00…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trump Administration Decertifies Immigration Judges Union
Charles Davis for the Business Insider reports on some immigration news that has not been big news in light of the preoccupation with Election 2020. In a decision released Tuesday, the Federal…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
D.C. Circuit Rejects NLRB’s Expansion of Weingarten Rights
By Lukas Moffett, Amber M. Rogers
On June 12, 2020, the D.C. Circuit vacated a component of an NLRB decision that expanded employee rights NLRB v. J. Weingarten. The D.C. Circuit rejected the NLRB’s determination that…
Labor Relations Law Insider
New Rulemaking at NLRB Focuses on Three Discretionary Bars to Representation Election Petitions
By Terry Potter, Kat Pearlstone
In a notice of proposed rulemaking and request for comments published on August 12, 2019, the NLRB exercised its discretionary rulemaking authority to propose changes to three discretionary election bar…