American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and National Federation of Government Employees (NFGE) officials rallied outside the federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM). The rally served as a protest against a possible merger of that OPM with the General Services Administration (GSA). The rally caused House of Representatives Democrats to scramble in an effort to…(Read More)
The California Democratic Party convention drew all 24 Democrat to San Francisco this week. While all were invited, only six of the 24 Democrat presidential candidates made a special visit to a Service Employees International (SEIU) meeting. Amy Klobuchar stumped the hardest, proclaiming her union pedigree and advocating for GETTING RID OF RIGHT TO WORK…(Read More)
Monopolistic Unionism Makes Schools Less Effective, More Expensive ‘[Coercive] Union Strength Variable . . . Has a Substantial and Statistically Significant Negative Relationship With Student Achievement’ By Stan Greer For many years, the vast majority of Americans have rated the performance of the public schools of our nation as mediocre or worse. By more than…(Read More)
Forced-Dues State Households Have Less Real Income www.nilrr.org, October 22, 2018 MERIC’s annual data for 2017 show that, among the 14 states with the highest overall cost of living last year, not one has on the books and in effect a Right to Work law barring the termination of employees for…(Read More)
Journalists Turning to Union Protection in Turbulent Times bloomberglaw.com, October 26, 2018 Unionization can be problematic when all employees are forced into a “one-size-fits-all contract,” National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation spokesman Patrick Semmens told Bloomberg Law in an email. “The problem with unionization under current U.S. labor law…(Read More)
Forced-Unionism States Face $200B Income Loss as Taxpayers Flee Slow-Growth States cnsnews.com, October 16, 2018 The most recent available data, for the Tax Filing Year 2016, show that a total of 1.78 million tax filers were residing that year in a Right to Work state after residing somewhere else in the…(Read More)
US Supreme Court ruling in union dues impacts case in Oregon kveo.com, July 30, 2018 Debora Nearman, a systems analyst with the Department of Fish and Wildlife, said in her lawsuit filed in April in federal court that the state’s practice of forcing her to pay fees to fund union activity violated her…(Read More)
After Three Decades Couple Prevails over Union freebeacon.com, June 17, 2018 The Pirlotts sought out a lawyer locally to defend their right to withdraw but could not find one to take the case. That’s when they turned to the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation to fight the union’s handling of…(Read More)
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- NLRB Establishes Standards for Mail-and Manual-Ballot Representation Elections During the COVID-19 PandemicNovember 09, 2020 Washington D.C. – In a decision issued today, the National Labor Relations Board sets forth the considerations Regional Directors should weigh in determining whether an election should be conducted by mail-ballot, as opposed to an in-person manual- ballot, because of the COVID-19-related conditions. The case is Aspirus Keweenaw, 18-RC-263185, 370 NLRB No. […]
- NLRB Unveils Enhanced Public WebsiteOctober 30, 2020 Washington, D.C. – The National Labor Relations Board today announced that the Agency’s public website has been updated and enhanced. The updated website includes several new features that will improve the user experience, make the website easier to navigate, and will enable enhanced engagement with the Agency. These enhancements add website functionalities […]
- NLRB Closes Out FY 2020 With Favorable Case Processing ResultsOctober 30, 2020 Washington, DC – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) reported strong case processing statistics for FY 2020. The results reflect the Agency’s continued focus on more-timely processing of cases. This focus is a key part of the Agency’s strategic plan goals. The Board issued 374 decisions in contested cases during FY 2020. […]
- NLRB Invites Briefs on Bannering and Displays of “Scabby the Rat”October 27, 2020 Washington, DC – In an order issued today, the National Labor Relations Board invited parties and amici to submit briefs in International Union of Operating Engineers, Local Union No. 150 (Lippert Components, Inc.), 370 NLRB No. 40. In the underlying case, the Administrative Law Judge found that the union’s stationary display of […]
Recent NLRB Board Decisions (click link to download)
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- NLRB Case 12-CB-208733NLRB Case 12-CB-208733 - International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 385 (Freeman Decorating Co.)
- NLRB Case 32-CA-261075NLRB Case 32-CA-261075 - DFWS, INC. D/B/A THE GUILD SAN JOSE