News & Analysis as of

Union Elections Jurisdiction National Labor Relations Board

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

NLRB Shoots Its Shot: Dartmouth Basketball Players Deemed Employees, Allowed to Hold Union Election

Region 1 of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that student-athletes on the Dartmouth College men’s basketball team are “employees” within the meaning of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and directed a...more

Proskauer - Labor Relations Update

Board Updates Considerations For When Regional Directors May Order Mail-Ballot Elections

A significant change to the manner in which representation elections have been conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased frequency of mail-ballot elections – whereas, previously, such elections were extremely...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Labor Board Will Decide Organizing Rights of Non-Teaching Employees at Religious Colleges, Universities

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

The National Labor Relations Board is set to decide if the same test used to determine whether teaching employees of a religious school are subject to the Board’s jurisdiction should be extended to non-teaching employees....more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Higher Education Alert: NLRB Announces Two New Standards Favorable to Faculty Unions

Proskauer Rose LLP on

In Pacific Lutheran University, 361 NLRB No. 157, a case that had been watched closely by the higher education community, the National Labor Relations Board issued a 3-2 decision the week before Christmas announcing new...more

Proskauer - Labor Relations

Higher Education Alert: NLRB Trend in Easing Unionization Continues with Recent Decision

The National Labor Relations Board issued a 3-2 decision last month in Pacific Lutheran University, 361 NLRB No. 157, in which it significantly modified the standards for determining: (1) whether college or university faculty...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

NLRB Issues Significant Decision on Faculty Unionization

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The National Labor Relations Board (Board) recently ruled that it would assert jurisdiction over Pacific Lutheran University's (PLU’s) full-time contingent faculty members. In the context of a union's attempt to organize...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide