Labor Board Crimps Companies in Union Campaigns, Lawyer Says
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A U.S. labor board plan to streamline union elections will deny management a chance to make its case to workers, consultants for business groups told House members.
A National Labor Relations Board proposal “assumes employers have no role to play,” Michael Lotito, a lawyer at Jackson Lewis LLP in San Francisco who handles labor issues, said today at a House Education and Workforce Committee hearing. “This all but shuts the door on employers providing critical information to employees about the petitioning union, collective bargaining and potential strikes.”