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California Company Appeals NLRB Decision on Joint-Employer Standard

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The issue was whether BFI and Leadpoint were joint-employers of the approximately 240 full-time, part-time and on-call temporary workers who work at the BFI facility and who the union petitioned to represent. After the NLRB determined that BFI was a joint employer, the union prevailed at a representation election. Not a member?

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Yet Another New NLRB Joint-Employer Test

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The NLRA Affects Employers Regardless of Unionization Many employers make the understandable mistake of disregarding the NLRA when making employment decisions because their workforce is not unionized. To assist with understanding the new regulation, the NLRB released this employer fact sheet. Not a member?

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Top 10 Succession Planning Tools and Software

Digital HR Tech

Europe is experiencing a silver tsunami of its own; workers aged 55+ currently make up for 16% of the total workforce in the European Union. About UltiPro is a software provider of solutions that cover all aspects of HR, payroll, and HR talent management. So on the one hand, we’ve got an aging workforce.

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Supreme Court Rules Employer Can Sue Union for Intentional Damage During Strike

HRWatchdog

Supreme Court ruled — in a near unanimous 8-1 opinion — that the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) doesn’t preempt an employer’s state law claim that a union intentionally destroyed the employer’s property during a strike. For Glacier’s truck drivers, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No.

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NLRB General Counsel Urges Board to Evaluate Employer Electronic Surveillance Practices

HRWatchdog

It’s important to note that the NLRA is often misconstrued as a “union” law — some employers may believe that if their workforce is not organized into a union or does not have a collective bargaining agreement with them, then the NLRA does not apply. Not a member? See what a CalChamber membership can do for you.

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Latest NLRB Decision Spotlights Employer Handbook Rules

HRWatchdog

The NLRA — which applies to most employers, even if not unionized — generally protects the rights of employees to engage in “protected concerted activity,” which is when two or more employees take some sort of action “relating to terms and conditions of employment for their mutual aid or protection.” Not a member?

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Wearing “Black Lives Matter” On Uniform Can Be Protected Activity Under NLRA

HRWatchdog

The NLRB’s Decision The NLRA — which applies to most employers, even if not unionized — generally protects the rights of employees to engage in “ protected concerted activity ,” which is where two or more employees take action relating to the terms and conditions of employment for their mutual aid or protection. Not a member?