NLRA guaranteed workers the right to join unions without fear of management reprisal. It created the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to enforce this right and prohibited employers from committing unfair labor practices that might discourage organizing or prevent workers from negotiating a union contract. Employees shall have the right to self-organization‚ to form‚ join‚ or assist labor organizations‚ to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing‚ and to engage in
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National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)‚ in 1992 changed how nonunion employees and managers could gather and organize employee committees with the case Electromation‚ Inc. vs NLRB. With this act organizations must be careful with creating employee committees that could otherwise be deemed unlawful. They must avoid allowing any of the management team to direct or influence the work of the committee‚ as well as members of the committee are not allowed to give the impression that they represent the views
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Notification Act of 1988 (WARN Act) is a United States labor law which protects employees‚ their families‚ and communities by requiring most employers with 100 or more employees to provide sixty- (60) calendar-day advance notification of plant closings and mass layoffs of employees. Employees entitled to notice under the WARN Act include managers and supervisors‚ hourly wage‚ and salaried workers. The WARN Act requires that notice also be given to employees’ representatives (i.e. a labor union)‚ the
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of the ministry of labor and employment. The PR claimed entitlement to cash prize for the award of his proposal. The petitioner counterclaimed that the labor arbiter does not have jurisdiction that the PR bypassed the grievance machinery procedure under the CBA between them and available remedies provided under the rules of the innovation program. Issue: W/N labor arbiter and NLRC have jurisdiction Held: ART. 217. Jurisdiction of Labor Arbiters and the commission. (a) The Labor Arbiters shall have
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Do I really need the Union? Jonathan Thomas August 17‚ 2013 We all believe in being treated fairly on are jobs‚ but does your job treat you fair. Do they pay you what you deserve? Why do we need union? I am going to explain to you what the union is. I am going to talk about the benefits of having a union job and a non-union job. I am going to explain to you what collective bargaining is. We all know that to survive in life we are going to have to work. Most of our parents told us right
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their demands are very similar. The NLRB is applying a principle of: (Points : 1) Community of interests Geographical proximity Interdependence of jobs Exchange of labor Question 8. 8. Bluffing is a bargaining tactic that is most likely used in: (Points : 1) An unfair labor practice
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Case study 15-1: The Union’s Demand for Recognition and Bargaining Rights 1. Evaluate the various claims made by the union and counterclaims made by the company regarding the charges of unfair labor practices. Which of the arguments are most persuasive? The union claimed that the company had violated Section 8(a)(1) of LMRA by: Repeat investigate employees about union activities Threat employees that they would take the benefits if the selected union present for them Threat employees because
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International Labor Relations Labor relations are an important element of business‚ becoming more complex in an international environment. Labor relations are the way that the upper layers of management interact with the lower layers in the company’s hierarchy. Because of the national differences in economic‚ political‚ and legal systems across countries‚ there exist different states of labor relations that international companies must face. Because of these differences‚ most multinational companies
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Chinese Labor Relations Labor relations in China have become more and more complex‚ labor conflicts have occurred frequently‚ and thus labor disputes have been growing with a rate much faster than that of the development of GDP in the past decade. They could become a potential obstacle to the economic development if not appropriately managed. The paper studies the condition of labor relations‚ and probes the profound reasons for it‚ and compares it across the world in order to give a description
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Drake and Keeler employer could argue the employment-at-will law was the reason for their discharge. According to Lisa Guerin‚ if Drake and Keeler are employed as at-will employees‚ then his or her employer does not need to have a good cause to fire him or her. In fact‚ if Drake and Keeler employer did not make it clear as to what kind of employee he or she was‚ then according to the law he or she is presumed to be hired as at-will. The only way Drake and Keeler can avoid being an at-will employee
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