What to Expect from an NLRB with a Slashed Budget
By Management Labor Lawyer | | NLRB
When President Trump released his 2018 budget, he slashed the NLRB’s apportioned amount by 6% and called for a staff reduction despite a projected increase to the Board’s caseload. The 6% reduction would result in the lowest total operating budget for the Board since 2009 (President Obama’s first year). Likewise, staff reductions would place the…
Read More NLRB Now Requires Companies to Give Most Employee Witness Statements to Unions
By Management Labor Lawyer | | NLRB
The Board recently overturned 38 years of NLRB precedent regarding an employer’s obligation to produce employee witness statements to unions. The old standard implemented a bright line rule where witness statements were a unique form of information that could be kept confidential, even if the company was required to provide the witness’s name or title…
Read More HRACO Labor Relations SIG Preview
By Management Labor Lawyer | | Arbitration Agreements, At-Will DIsclaimers, Backpay, Beck Objectors, Card Check, Persuader, Temporary Workers, Union Elections, Union Organizing
As appearing in the Human Resources of Central Ohio (HRACO) monthly newsletter Are You Coming to the HRACO Labor Relations SIG to Learn About These Important Changes From the National Labor Relations Board? Thank you for such great feedback and enthusiasm for HRACO’s first Special Interest Group dedicated exclusively for traditional labor matters. A…
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