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What does last week’s Supreme Court decision outlawing mandatory union fees mean for me?

The law doesn’t affect private employers, so if you’re associated with a private employer simply carry on, there’s nothing to see here.

July 6, 2018
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Joann Waki Muna, SHRM-SCP, explains how HR can work effectively with union bullies and assist veterans with PTSD.

 

March 19, 2018

 

       

 

Protected concerted activity is powerful stuff

Like it or not, to a person, we can agree that the rulings flowing from the National Labor Relations Board over the past several years have been largely employee-friendly.

September 13, 2016

                

Is Uber’s recognition of the Independent Driver’s Guild (IDG) in New York a step in the right direction or an evil red herring? It depends, of course, on which lawyer you ask.

One the one hand, lawyers for the IDG say the agreement with Uber will guarantee drivers monthly meetings to raise concerns, create an appeals process for driver termination decisions and provide legal services and benefits to drivers at discounted rates.

June 1, 2016

In Focus: UAW Moves Away from Two-Tier Wage System

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September 18, 2015

Unions May Use Electronic Signatures on Election Petitions

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September 15, 2015
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Union Organization Eased Under NLRB's Broader Definition of 'Joint Employer'

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August 28, 2015
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Northwestern Football Players' Unionization Drive Halted

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August 18, 2015
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Bills Would Do More than Upend 'Ambush' Election Rule

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August 14, 2015
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NLRB 'Ambush' Election Rule Upheld Again

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July 31, 2015
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Justices Will Review Fee Collection by Public Employees' Unions

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July 6, 2015
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NLRB Quickie Election Rule Upheld

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June 10, 2015
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NLRB May Legitimize Union Fees in Right-to-Work States

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May 6, 2015
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Canada's Experience with Expedited Union Certification

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May 5, 2015
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Ambush Election Rule Catches Employers Flat-Footed

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April 14, 2015
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Ambush Rule Guidance: Time Will Tell How Long Union Election Periods Last

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April 10, 2015
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On April 1, @shrmnextchat chatted with Mike VanDervort (@MikeVanDervort) about "Are College Athletes Students or Employees?"

In case you missed this excellent conversation, here are all the tweets from the chat:

April 1, 2015

Presidential Veto Means Swift Union Elections Nearly Here

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April 1, 2015
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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) once again is proposing “quickie election” rules to streamline the union campaign period, the board announced Feb. 5, 2014.

A court struck down previous quickie-election rules because the board did not have a quorum when it originally proposed such rules, three years ago. But now it does.

Identical Proposal

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March 5, 2014
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