By Nelson Cary on Dec 16, 2017 12:43 pm
On Wednesday, the NLRB announced that it would ask for public input on the 2014 Election Rule, sometimes known as the “ambush” or “quickie” election
rule. The 2014 Election Rule speeds up the representation election procedure, allowing union votes to occur in much less time than was previously the case. For example, as we previously reported,…
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By Nelson Cary on Dec 15, 2017 02:32 pm
Yesterday, the NLRB overruled the Obama-era Browning-Ferris Industries decision and returned to an older, more demanding test for determining
when multiple employers are joint employers. First, a little history. For a long time, employers could only be considered “joint employers” if they each exercised direct and immediate control over employees. Joint employers can be liable…
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