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Worried about ‘quickie election’ rule? Attorneys urge supervisor training

By Tammy Binford Apr 29, 2015 HR Hero Line

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

The much ballyhooed National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rule shortening the process leading up to unionization elections is now in force, leaving employers scrambling to figure out how best to protect their interests. One bit of advice: Focus on supervisor training. Supervisors are the employer’s eyes and ears among employees, according to Kevin C. McCormick […]

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NLRB rulings have far-reaching impact on employers and policies

By Oklahoma Employment Law Letter Feb 4, 2015 HR Hero Line

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

by Tony Puckett In December 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) delivered two major edicts that affect all employers. The first speeds up the union election process so employers will have less time to respond to a petition. The second allows employees to use employers’ e-mail systems for union organizing and other protected concerted […]