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So, EFCA… What is That, Exactly?
You can’t get away from it. The thing is everywhere. Everyone is talking about the Employee Free Choice Act, and while you smile and nod and raise your eyebrows a little, you have no idea what they’re talking about.
We’re here to help. Here’s CE’s official explanation of EFCA – or “card check”, or whatever you want to call it – and why you should care.
PR: Wilma Liebman Designated NLRB Chairman
PRESS RELEASE (Story to Come)
On January 20, 2009, President Barack Obama designated Wilma B. Liebman, a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, as Chairman.
Chairman Liebman has served on the Board since November 14, 1997. First appointed by President Clinton, she is now serving her third term, which will expire on August 27, 2011.
Let’s play catchup…
In case you (we) missed it…
The jobs outlook keeps getting worse, the NLRB only has 2 members, TV is slowly coming back (with the right contract), it’s not a great time to be looking for a legal legal job (which is super), and the Supreme Court* decided that 401(k) participants were actually entitled to their [...]
Haste Makes Waste? Unions Feeling Flattened by Busy Board
The “September Steamroll” has left unions feeling like the NLRB doesn’t understand its own job, and makes Tim think about the new Supreme Court roster.
Controversial New NLRB Ruling: Act Only Protects People Who Want Jobs
The NLRB has limited the National Labor Relations Act’s protections to only those job applicants who really want jobs they apply for. This will finally cut out all those independently wealthy jerks who apply for jobs and then turn them down just for laughs.
In Toering Electric Co., 351 NLRB No. 18, the Board said that [...]