HR Support on the Management of Labor Relations

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• Type:

  Editor's Choice

  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Vaccination Options and Responsibilities

  Updated to reflect COVID-19 vaccine leave protections in the District of Columbia, and under review in light of the COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard.

• Date:

  November 12, 2021

  Type:

  News

  EEOC, NLRB and DOL Join Forces to Counter Workplace Retaliation

  The US Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and National Labor Relations Board have announced a joint effort to raise awareness about workplace retaliation issues.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  The Unionization Process: Arizona

  Updated to reflect laws regarding union dues and benefit contributions, effective September 29, 2021.

• Date:

  September 20, 2021

  Type:

  News

  Employers May Soon Face Tougher Sanctions for NLRA Violations

  Employers charged with violating the National Labor Relations Act may soon face tough new remedies in both settlement agreements and board rulings, following two memos issued by the NLRB General Counsel.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Strikes, Lockouts and Other "Economic Weapons": Arizona

  In-depth review of the spectrum of Arizona employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to strike, lockouts and other economic weapons.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Arizona Restricts Collection of Union Dues Or Benefit Contributions

• Date:

  June 23, 2021

  Type:

  News

  Supreme Court Strikes Down California Rule Mandating Access to Unions

  A California regulation requiring agricultural employers to grant unions limited access onto their property to organize farm laborers violates the Constitution, the Supreme Court ruled.

• Date:

  April 9, 2021

  Type:

  News

  Alabama Amazon Workers Vote Against Unionizing

  Employees at Amazon's Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse have overwhelming voted against joining the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, following a highly watched organizing effort.

• Date:

  March 31, 2021

  Type:

  News

  NLRB Rules Tesla Violated Workers' Rights During Union Campaign

  The NLRB ruled that Tesla engaged in unlawful union-busting activity during a 2017 union-organizing campaign at its flagship manufacturing plant.

• Date:

  February 16, 2021

  Type:

  News

  NLRB Rejects Amazon Challenge to Mail Ballot Union Election

  The NLRB has denied Amazon's request to block a regional director's order to conduct a union election using mail-in ballots.