Matthew D. Austin
Roetzel & Andress
Articles
NLRB's Persuader Rule Permanently Dead
USA - November 17 2016 Labor lawyers at Roetzel have warned clients about the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) controversial "Persuader Rules" for five years…
Union Trying to Organize IBM Cries Uncle
USA - April 5 2016 Since 1999, the [email protected] - a group led by the Communication Workers of America union - has unsuccessfully tried to turn IBM into a union shop…
Are Wildcat Strikes Helping to Increase Union Organizing?
USA - April 5 2016 A wildcat strike is one that occurs with little notice or legal support. Wildcat strikes are often organized and executed in violation of a no-strike…
Case Study in Decertifying a Union
USA - April 5 2016 Many of my clients ask me how to get rid of unions. In their parlance, some want to “bust” their union. After explaining that the decision is up to…
NLRB Gives Companies Another Reason to Not Consent to Mail Ballot Elections
USA - April 5 2016 The National Labor Relations Board likes to use mail ballot elections seemingly more than live elections. Perhaps it’s less costly for the NLRB…
