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Jun. 2, 2015

Employers must prepare to be ambushed by unions

New rules - so-called "quickie" or "ambush" election rules - stack the deck in unions' favor when trying to organize a work force. By Marta Fernandez and Particia DeSantis


By Marta Fernandez and Patricia DeSantis


The National Labor Relations Board's final rule governing representation-case procedures
became effective in April 2014, radically altering the process by which workforces
unionize and overturning nearly 70 years of precedent. The NLRB says the changes keep
"the essentials of existing representation case procedures" while removing "unnecessary
b...

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