NLRB, Union election petitions
Union election petitions filed with NLRB double over 3 years
Union election petitions increased 27% from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2024, and the number of petitions filed has more than doubled since FY 21, the National Labor Relations Board reported this week.
Union election petitions have doubled since Biden took office, NLRB says
Unions filed twice as many petitions seeking to hold elections over the last year than they did in 2021, the National Labor Relations Board said on Tuesday, due in part to a nationwide surge in organizing in industries that have long been union-free.
Union Petitions Filed With NLRB Double Since 2021
WASHINGTON—From Oct. 1, 2023, to Sept. 30, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board received 3,286 union election petitions, up 27 percent since FY 2023, when the agency received 2,593 petitions. This is more than double the number of petitions received since FY 2021,
Petitions to Unionize Doubled Under Biden Administration
Workers filed 3,286 bids with the government to form unions, the first increase in a presidential term since Gerald Ford left office in 1976.
Unionization Petitions Increased Dramatically Under Biden
In a statement, Biden framed this surge in unionization petitions as a direct outcome of his administration's pro-worker policies in contrast to Trump, the current Republican nomi
Petitions for union representation doubled under Biden’s presidency, first increase since 1970s
There has been a doubling of petitions by workers to have union representation during President Joe Biden's administration, according to figures released Tuesday by the National Labor Relations Board.
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NLRB General Counsel Calls for Crack Down and Harsh Remedies for Non-Competes and “Stay or Pay” Provisions
National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo (“Abruzzo”) issued a General Counsel Memo (Memo GC 25-01) last week signaling that employers could face civil prosecution and ...
US Supreme Court won't block NLRB case pending challenge to its structure
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to wade into claims being made by a growing number of businesses that the National ...
Top NLRB Lawyer Says No Need for New College Athlete Legislation
Congressional legislation around employee status for college players is unnecessary given existing labor and wage and hour ...
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NLRB General Counsel Seeks Harsher Remedies for Unlawful Non-Compete and Stay-or-Pay Agreements in Latest Memorandum
General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued Memorandum GC 25-01 where she takes the position that most “stay-or-pay provisions” ...
NLRB accuses Apple of illegally restricting employee Slack and social media use
The National Labor Relations Board has accused Apple of infringing on its employees’ rights to advocate for better working ...
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UFCW files NLRB complaint against Clemens Food Group
LANCASTER, PA. — The United Food and Commercial Workers (UCFW) Local 152 filed a labor complaint against Clemens Food Group ...
Top Labor Lawyer Denounces Constitutional Claims Against NLRB
National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo said she wouldn’t change the way her office litigates unfair ...
Boeing files NLRB unfair-labor-practice charge against union amid ongoing machinist strike
The union violated its duty to bargain in good faith by engaging in regressive bargaining, surface bargaining, ...
NLRB accuses Apple of illegally restricting workers' social media use
The US National Labor Relations Board has received a new complaint, accusing Apple's management of restricting, monitoring, ...
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No Poaching Agreements Targeted by the NLRB
In 2023, Chief Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Jennifer Abruzzo, issued two memorandums addressing ...