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<blockquote data-quote="pretzel_man" data-source="post: 595832" data-attributes="member: 927"><p>What does this wording from the act mean? I was under the impression that this means that an open petition can certify a union instead of a secret ballot. I'm personally all for the union's ability to organize employees. I really am. I just believe it should be through secret ballot. Why is that unfair to the union?</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">‘‘(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">6</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">tion, whenever a petition shall have been filed by an em</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">ployee or group of employees or any individual or labor</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">8 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">organization acting in their behalf alleging that a majority</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">9 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">of employees in a unit appropriate for the purposes of col</span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">10</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">lective bargaining wish to be represented by an individual</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">11 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">or labor organization for such purposes, the Board shall</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">12 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">investigate the petition. If the Board finds that a majority</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">13 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">of the employees in a unit appropriate for bargaining has</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">14 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">signed valid authorizations designating the individual or</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">15 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">labor organization specified in the petition as their bar</span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">16</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">gaining representative and that no other individual or</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">17 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">labor organization is currently certified or recognized as</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">18 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">the exclusive representative of any of the employees in the</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">19 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">unit, the Board shall not direct an election but shall certify</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">20 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">the individual or labor organization as the representative</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px">21 </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'DeVinne'"><span style="font-size: 15px">described in subsection (a).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times-Roman'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pretzel_man, post: 595832, member: 927"] What does this wording from the act mean? I was under the impression that this means that an open petition can certify a union instead of a secret ballot. I'm personally all for the union's ability to organize employees. I really am. I just believe it should be through secret ballot. Why is that unfair to the union? [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]‘‘(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]6[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]tion, whenever a petition shall have been filed by an em ployee or group of employees or any individual or labor[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]8 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]organization acting in their behalf alleging that a majority[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]9 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]of employees in a unit appropriate for the purposes of col[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]10[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]lective bargaining wish to be represented by an individual[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]11 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]or labor organization for such purposes, the Board shall[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]12 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]investigate the petition. If the Board finds that a majority[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]13 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]of the employees in a unit appropriate for bargaining has[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]14 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]signed valid authorizations designating the individual or[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]15 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]labor organization specified in the petition as their bar[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]16[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]gaining representative and that no other individual or[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]17 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]labor organization is currently certified or recognized as[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]18 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]the exclusive representative of any of the employees in the[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]19 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]unit, the Board shall not direct an election but shall certify[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]20 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]the individual or labor organization as the representative[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [LEFT][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4]21 [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4][FONT=DeVinne][SIZE=4]described in subsection (a).[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT] [FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4][FONT=Times-Roman][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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