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Labor/Employment

Dec. 1, 2011

NLRB passes pro-worker rule changes

The National Labor Relations Board voted 2-1 on Wednesday to authorize a handful of pro-worker changes in union election procedures, stopping short of passing more dramatic proposals on the table.


By Brian Sumers


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The National Labor Relations Board voted 2-1 on Wednesday to authorize a handful of pro-worker changes in union election procedures, stopping short of passing a more sweeping overhaul originally considered in June.


The weakened resolution was proposed Tuesday by Chairman Mark Gaston Pearce, possibly to appease a Republican member who had threatened to resign.


Brian E. Hayes, the three-membe...

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