NLRB Reinstates Prior "Clear and Unmistakable" Standard For Waivers of Statutory Right to Bargain
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from Callaborlaw1 month ago
On December 10, 2024, the NLRB reinstated a prior standard requiring employers to bargain over changes to workers' conditions, overturning the MV Transportation decision.
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The Endurance ruling emphasizes that the previous 'contract coverage' test undermined the National Labor Relations Act’s goal of promoting industrial stability through collective bargaining processes.
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By reversing MV Transportation, the NLRB highlighted the importance of adhering to foundational policies in labor relations that encourage negotiation rather than unilateral employer actions.
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The NLRB's decision reinforces a historical precedent that insists on clear and unmistakable waivers of statutory rights, advocating for greater union protections in workplace conditions.
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