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Archive for October, 2006
NLRB Expands Scope of “Supervisors”
October 12, 2006 by
Beeson Tayer & Bodine
In late September the NLRB issued its long-anticipated decision in Oakwood Healthcare, Inc., 348 NLRB No. 37, redefining who is a “supervisor” under the National Labor Relations Act. Who is and is not a supervisor… Read More
No Change in Social Security “No-Match” Rules
Recently proposed regulations regarding how employers should handle “no-match” letters from the Social Security Administration (SSA) have created widespread confusion and presented problems for Unions, especially those with immigrant members. The SSA automatically generates and… Read More
Photographing Employees During Organizing May Invalidate Election
The NLRB has long held that it’s an unfair labor practice for an employer to photograph employees speaking with union organizers or accepting union flyers during an organizing drive. However, for several years, the Board… Read More
Prop F Approved: Mandatory Sick Leave for All Workers in San Francisco
Here is a brief summary of Prop F, passed by voters in the November election. Benefit: 1 hour of paid sick leave for each 30 hours “worked” after an employee’s first 90 days on the… Read More
State Funds May Not be Used to Fight Union Organizing
After many years of litigation and multiple decisions striking down California’s neutrality law, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in September reversed its previous decision and upheld the law that bars employ- ers from using… Read More
NLRB Expands Scope of “Supervisors”
October 12, 2006 by Beeson Tayer & Bodine
In late September the NLRB issued its long-anticipated decision in Oakwood Healthcare, Inc., 348 NLRB No. 37, redefining who is a “supervisor” under the National Labor Relations Act. Who is and is not a supervisor… Read More
No Change in Social Security “No-Match” Rules
Recently proposed regulations regarding how employers should handle “no-match” letters from the Social Security Administration (SSA) have created widespread confusion and presented problems for Unions, especially those with immigrant members. The SSA automatically generates and… Read More
Photographing Employees During Organizing May Invalidate Election
The NLRB has long held that it’s an unfair labor practice for an employer to photograph employees speaking with union organizers or accepting union flyers during an organizing drive. However, for several years, the Board… Read More
Prop F Approved: Mandatory Sick Leave for All Workers in San Francisco
Here is a brief summary of Prop F, passed by voters in the November election. Benefit: 1 hour of paid sick leave for each 30 hours “worked” after an employee’s first 90 days on the… Read More
State Funds May Not be Used to Fight Union Organizing
After many years of litigation and multiple decisions striking down California’s neutrality law, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in September reversed its previous decision and upheld the law that bars employ- ers from using… Read More