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Labor/Employment

Feb. 20, 2014

NLRB proposed rules will permit 'ambush' union elections

These "ambush" or "quickie" election rules would make union organizing much easier. By Robert Millman and Andrea Milano


By Robert Millman and Andrea Milano


For years, the National Labor Relations Board has been attempting to "streamline" its election process at the expense of providing necessary procedural safeguards to employers who face union organizing campaigns at their workplaces. Critics have referred to the board's proposed changes as the "ambush" or "quickie" election rules.


On Feb. 5, the NLRB announced its latest proposed elect...

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