News & Analysis as of September 22, 2024

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NLRB Makes it Easier for Temporary Workers to Unionize

Miller & Martin PLLC on 7/14/2016

In a 3-1 decision issued this week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has reinstated a union-friendly standard that makes it easier for temporary workers to unionize either on their own or as part of a bargaining unit...more

NLRB Allows Single Bargaining Unit for Sole and Joint Employer Employees

Ballard Spahr LLP on 7/14/2016

In the much-anticipated Miller & Anderson, Inc., decision, the National Labor Relations Board has reverted to a policy allowing solely employed and jointly employed employees to be represented in the same bargaining unit...more

Overruling Precedent, NLRB Holds Bargaining Units of Jointly and Solely Employed Employees May Elect Union Representative Absent...

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 7/13/2016

In a departure from more than a decade-long precedent, the National Labor Relations Board has held that Board-conducted representation elections in bargaining units combining employees who are (a) jointly employed by a user...more

NLRB Paves the Way for Bargaining Units Composed of Employees of Two Different Employers

Littler on 7/13/2016

In a widely anticipated decision, the National Labor Relations Board has reversed its 2004 decision in Oakwood Care Center, and determined a union seeking to represent employees in a bargaining unit composed of employees...more

National Labor Relations Board Makes Unionizing of Staffed Workforces Much Easier

Cozen O'Connor on 7/13/2016

On Monday, July 11, the National Labor Relations Board gave a big gift to unions trying to organize staffing company employees and employees in workplaces combining supplied employees and employees working solely for a user...more

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