Claiming that the Board “has never provided a coherent explanation” for the 50 year old rule that the obligation to continue deducting dues pursuant to a dues checkoff provision ceases upon expiration of the collective bargaining agreement, the NLRB recently announced it has overruled existing precedent. Dues checkoff provisions now
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Court of Appeals Rules Employee Efforts To Take Over Editorial Control At Newspaper Unprotected By NLRA
By Mark Theodore on
An issue we have discussed previously is whether all employee action that is “concerted” is also protected by the NLRA. We have seen that maliciously false statements made to third parties are unprotected. But what about when employees disagree with managerial control of the operations? How far can they press…