Unions

“Weingarten Rights”: What They Are, and What They Are Not

Labor Law, Unions, Workplace Investigations /

A unionized employee who is subject to an investigatory interview that could lead to his/her discipline may request that a union representative be present during investigatory interviews that may lead to his or  her discipline.  While seemingly simple, this right, commonly referred to as “Weingarten rights,” is greatly misunderstood by both employers and employees. What’s a […]

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NLRB SETS PUBLIC MEETING ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO UNION ELECTION RULES

Unions /

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has set two days of meetings in April to hear opinions on proposed changes to rules governing union representation elections. The NLRB will meet for April 10-11 at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., to allow members of the public to present their views on what pro-business interests have labeled

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