Collective Bargaining, Dues Checkoff

NLRB Gets Busy – Part 1 NLRB Departs From Decades Of Precedent

by Michelle Bush, Charles Einsiedler, Jr. | Pierce Atwood LLP on 1/22/2013

The close of 2012 brought a flurry of activity by the National Labor Relations Board and the Board has not slowed down in the New Year. Several of the Board’s recent decisions mark significant departures from decades of...more

The Second Obama Term: NLRB Outlook

by Morgan Lewis on 1/22/2013

Employers should expect a continuation of the policies from the last four years as the NLRB seeks to extend the reach of the NLRA to nonunion workplaces and promotes increased unionization and collective bargaining....more

Reading the Tea Leaves for Employment Law in 2013 (Harry Potter Edition)

by Daniel A. Schwartz | Pullman & Comley, LLC on 1/10/2013

In this week’s Connecticut Law Tribune, I filed my annual “forecast” of employment law for 2013. As with the weather forecasts, it is subject to change on a moment’s notice. So drink your “tea” with a grain of...more

Employer Must Continue Union Dues Check Off After CBA Expires

by Karla Sanchez | Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 1/9/2013

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is continuing its drive to overturn well-established legal precedent that it considers to be unfavorable to unions and employees....more

NLRB Rules that Union Dues Checkoff Survives Contract Expiration

by Amy Bashore, Constantinos G. Panagopoulos | Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/3/2013

An employer that deducts union dues from employees’ wages (dues checkoff) under a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) must now continue to do so after the CBA expires....more

The NLRB Finishes 2012 with a Bang and Shows No Sign of Slowing Down in 2013

by M.J. Asensio, James W. Seegers | BakerHostetler on 12/31/2012

The National Labor Relations Board (the "NLRB") released a number of important decisions in late December 2012. The most significant of these decisions, which seemingly signal continued activism by the NLRB, address employee...more

Happy Holidays from the NLRB: Lumps of Coal for Employer Stockings

by William G. Trumpeter | Miller & Martin PLLC on 12/28/2012

In a flurry of year-end activity, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) has issued a number of significant decisions. The following is excerpted from the NLRB’s press release issued on December 21....more

NLRB Reverses 50-Year-Old Precedent And Holds Dues Checkoff Clause Survives Collective Bargaining Agreement

by Melissa Gonzalez Boyce | XpertHR - Partnered with LexisNexis on 12/28/2012

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued yet another gift to organized labor this holiday season by overturning a 50-year-old precedent and ruling that employers must continue to deduct and submit dues to unions even...more

NLRB Overturns 50-Year-Old Precedent in Latest Decision on Dues-Checkoff Provision

by David K. Broderick, Glenn Smith | Littler on 12/24/2012

In WKYC-TV, 359 NLRB No. 30 (Dec. 12, 2012), the National Labor Relations Board effectively overturned 50 years of precedent by holding that, like most other terms and conditions of employment, an employer's obligation to...more

NLRB Changes Course Again, Invalidates 50 Years Of Precedent On Expired Collective Bargaining Agreements

by Amy Moor Gaylord, Doug Hass | Franczek Radelet P.C. on 12/21/2012

Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board announced a major reversal of policy, invalidating 50 years of precedent on an employer’s obligation to honor dues checkoff arrangements after the expiration of a collective...more

NLRB Reverses Long-Standing Precedent on Employers' Ability to Unilaterally Cease Checkoff for Union Dues

by Peter G. Finch | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 12/21/2012

Employers with collective-bargaining agreements that include union dues “checkoff” requirements may be unhappily surprised to learn that on Dec. 12, 2012, the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) wiped out 50 years of...more

NLRB Discards 50 Years Of Precedent – Dues Checkoff Clauses Now Survive Expiration Of Bargaining Agreement

by Mark Theodore | Proskauer - Labor Relations on 12/21/2012

Claiming that the Board “has never provided a coherent explanation” for the 50 year old rule that the obligation to continue deducting dues pursuant to a dues checkoff provision ceases upon expiration of the collective...more

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