Kara M. Maciel, Chair, Labor & Employment Practice, Conn Maciel Carey PLLC to Speak at KCs National Labor Relations Board Event
Summary
The clients we serve — from multi-national organizations to start-ups to individuals — seek us out for strategic guidance ranging from day-to-day employment counseling to managing government regulatory investigations to leading complex litigation.Other changes include disputes over voter eligibility and bargaining unit inclusion or exclusion will be delayed until after an election, and pre-election hearings must start eight days after the date petition filing.The clients we serve — from multi-national organizations to start-ups to individuals — seek us out for strategic guidance ranging from day-to-day employment counseling to managing government regulatory investigations to leading complex litigation.What sets us apart is our special emphasis on workplace challenges, our creativity in crafting positive solutions, and our passion for serving our clients’ interests.Event Synopsis:In December 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) implemented a final rule amending the agency’s representation-case procedures.Other changes include disputes over voter eligibility and bargaining unit inclusion or exclusion will be delayed until after an election, and pre-election hearings must start eight days after the date petition filing.Union officials understandably favor the new rule since less that 7% of the US private sector work force is unionized.