On September 20, 2018, I presented a complimentary webinar called “Union Basics for Employers.” For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. Click here to watch the webinar now. In the webinar, I discuss: Representation Procedures Grievances and Unfair Labor Practices Negotiations Strikes … Read more
Private sector employees unhappy with their union can initiate a decertification process through the National Labor Relations Board. If successful, this process removes the union as the employees’ exclusive bargaining representative and relieves them of the obligation to pay dues or other fees. Once the union is out, employees can deal directly with their employer … Read more
The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) allows both union and nonunion employees in the private sector to participate in strikes. Make sure you understand when and how a strike could affect your company before one occurs. [Read here to see whether your organization is subject to the NLRA.] What Is a Strike? A strike is … Read more