Unionization Process

New and Updated

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  The Unionization Process: Arizona

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

• 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.

• Type:

  FAQs

  May an employer discipline an employee for offensive or abusive language or actions in the course of engaging in activity that may be protected under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)?

• Type:

  How To

  How to Prepare for Union Representation Elections

  Updated to include information on a recent court ruling and NLRB General Counsel guidance regarding union elections rules.

• Type:

  Checklists

  Respond to a Union Representation Petition Checklist

  Updated to include information on a recent court ruling and NLRB General Counsel guidance regarding union elections rules.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  The Unionization Process: Federal

  Updated to include information on a recent court ruling and NLRB General Counsel guidance regarding union elections rules.