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The Hammer Falls: NLRB Vacates Amazon’s Historic Win, Orders New Election
By Nelson Cary On December 1, 2021

The Hammer Falls: NLRB Vacates Amazon’s Historic Win, Orders New Election

It wasn’t so much a matter of if as a matter of when. On November 29, 2021, an NLRB regional director ordered a new union...


Tags: Elections, NLRB

Decisive Victory in Doubt: Amazon’s Victory over Labor Drive May Be Redone
By Nelson Cary On August 5, 2021

Decisive Victory in Doubt: Amazon’s Victory over Labor Drive May Be Redone

By Nelson Cary and Alex Ehler

Amazon’s victory over the largest labor drive in company history may be in jeopardy. On August 3,...


Tags: Elections, 'laboratory conditions', Amazon,

IAM Losses First Round of Micro-Unit Fight with Nissan
By Allen Kinzer On June 15, 2021

IAM Losses First Round of Micro-Unit Fight with Nissan

On June 11, 2021, the NLRB Regional Director rejected the IAM’s petition to represent 87 tool and die technicians out of about...


Tags: appropriate unit, bargaining unit, Elections

Unexpected Unanimity: NLRB Deals Blow to Union Solicitation of Mail Ballots and Defends Election Integrity
By Nelson Cary On June 11, 2021

Unexpected Unanimity: NLRB Deals Blow to Union Solicitation of Mail Ballots and Defends Election Integrity

By Nelson Cary and Alex Ehler

In a political climate fraught with partisanship, rare instances of bipartisanship and even...


Tags: Elections

Decisive Delivery: Amazon Defeats Largest Labor Drive in Company History
By Nelson Cary On April 9, 2021

Decisive Delivery: Amazon Defeats Largest Labor Drive in Company History

By Nelson Cary and Alex Ehler

Amazon has defeated the largest labor drive in the company’s history. Today, the NLRB completed a...


Tags: Elections, Bessemer, 'union support',

IAM Files Election Petition for 87 Nissan Tennessee Workers – Another Micro-Unit Test for the Auto Industry
By Allen Kinzer On March 19, 2021

IAM Files Election Petition for 87 Nissan Tennessee Workers – Another Micro-Unit Test for the Auto Industry

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers filed an NLRB election petition to represent 87 tool and die...


Tags: Elections

COVID-19-Related Situations Supporting Mail-Ballot Union Elections
By Nelson Cary On November 10, 2020

COVID-19-Related Situations Supporting Mail-Ballot Union Elections

By Nelson Cary and Amanda Kuehner

As this blog previously discussed, the NLRB resumed union elections in April of this year after...


Tags: Elections, abuse of discretion

NLRB Suggests Safety Protocols for In-Person Union Elections
By Nelson Cary On July 9, 2020

NLRB Suggests Safety Protocols for In-Person Union Elections

After the COVID-19 pandemic caused a temporary suspension of both in-person and mail ballot labor union elections, the NLRB ...


Tags: Elections

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