On February 26, 2020, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published its final rule on a new joint employer standard. The new rule will take effect beginning April 27, 2020. NLRB Chair John Ring proclaimed, “This final rule gives our joint-employer standard the clarity, stability, and predictability that is essential to any successful labor-management relationship … Read more
On January 22, 2020, I presented a complimentary webinar called “NLRB 2020: Updates for All Private Sector Employers”. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, we’re happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, we discuss: Employee Policies Email Use Investigatory Confidentiality Representation Election Rule Changes Union … Read more
In December 2019, the National Labor Relations Board finalized a rule to modify its union election procedures. This action will slow down the election process, giving companies more time to respond to election petitions. It ends a five-year reign of so-called “quickie elections.” The new procedures will be in place beginning April 16, 2020. 2014 … Read more