The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on March 6 asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace and other business groups seeking to block changes to its union election rules and procedures.
03-12-2015 Senate lawmakers on March 4 passed S.J. Res. 8 to block the National Labor Relations Board鈥檚 鈥渁mbush鈥� election rule. The House is now expected to take up a companion resolution, H.J. Res. 29, after lawmakers return from recess March 16.
03-06-2015 The National Labor Relations Board鈥檚 Office of the General Counsel recently issued six more complaints that allege McDonald鈥檚 USA is a joint employer with its franchisees under the National Labor Relations Act, BNA reported.
02-18-2015 The Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, of which 黑料社区is a member, on Jan. 5 filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to stop the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from moving forward with its 鈥渁mbush elections鈥� rule.
01-07-2015 The National Labor Relations Board on Dec. 19 issued 13 labor complaints naming McDonald鈥檚 Corp. as a joint employer of the workers at its franchisees鈥� locations.
12-21-2014 The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Dec. 12 issued a final elections rule which will dramatically accelerate the time frame allowed for elections. The rule dictates procedures for workplace elections that determine whether employees want to be represented by a union.
12-12-2014 The National Labor Relations Board鈥檚 recent ruling that McDonald鈥檚 can be held liable for labor violations by its franchise operators could have significant ramifications for businesses on both ends of a franchise relationship if upheld by the courts.
08-15-2014 Bob and Nick Wollenman, Deluxe Truck Stop, St. Joseph, Mo. hosted Sen. Roy Blunt (R – Missouri) at their facility on August 12, 2014.
08-14-2014 The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board ruled July 29 that McDonald鈥檚 is the joint employer of its franchisees鈥� employees, making the company liable for labor and wage violations by its franchise operators and easing the way for unionizing nationwide.
07-31-2014 The Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW), of which 黑料社区is a member, urged the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to withdraw its proposed rule regarding union elections arguing that it will create significant election challenges for employers without achieving the Board鈥檚 intended goal.
04-07-2014 The legal challenge over the 2010 National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) regulation requiring most private-sector employers to post notices of an employee’s right to unionize could be headed to the Supreme Court after the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the NLRB’s recent bid for a rehearing on the matter. The court denied the request without issuing a written decision or explaining the rejection.
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