May 6, 2015 A new Pew Research Center survey describes widely varying opinions about unions and the right to organize. Some key findings: 52% of participants felt the decline in union membership was bad for the country. Nearly half (48%) … Continued
May 22, 2015 The results of the first month of the “NLRB’s Quickie Election Era” is displayed below. Clearly, the time from petition to election has shrunk considerably from before, but the much anticipated 13-day election is certainly not a … Continued
The NLRB’s new quickie election rule implemented this past week has many repercussions for employers. The biggest being that the “quickie elections” leave little to no time for strong, effective anti-union campaigns. This makes proceedings more difficult during an already … Continued
The Draconian new election rule is potentially damaging to employers and can without question impact the work lives of employees, but its mere implementation will not prove to be as disastrous as many have predicted. The inescapable positive realities: … Continued
The NLRB’s new “quickie” election rules significantly reduce the period of time that can transpire between the filing of an election petition and voting on union representation. These rules, to be implemented April 14, 2015, create a situation where there … Continued
This morning the National Labor Relations Board announced the posting of its new election rules in the Federal Register and an implementation date for the rules of April 14, 2015. In its announcement, the Board lists all the benefits of … Continued
When one reads the National Labor Relations Board’s single item agenda, the so-called Quickie Election Rules (verbatim excerpt below), the reaction might be, “This is no big deal. The NLRB has been trying to do this since the middle of … Continued
Adams, Nash, Haskell & Sheridan is a team of skilled labor relations consultants who offers a broad range of labor relations urgent services, such as counter union campaigns, union avoidance advice, counter corporate campaigns, counter card signing campaigns, strike management, and crisis communications. Adams, Nash, … Continued
Adams, Nash, Haskell & Sheridan is a team of skilled labor relations consultants who offers a broad range of labor relations urgent services, such as counter union campaigns, union avoidance advice, counter corporate campaigns, counter card signing campaigns, strike management, and crisis communications. Adams, Nash, … Continued
Well, as if the healthcare industry doesn’t have enough to deal with, some healthcare unions appear to be exploiting the Ebola panic for their own gains. These unions are attempting to place themselves front and center as the protector of … Continued