Labor Board to Continue Tinkering With Union Election Rules (1)

The National Labor Relations Board next year will unveil a new regulation to update the ground rules for union elections, NLRB Chairman John Ring (R) said Oct. 7.

The board is “considering rulemaking regarding changes to the 2014 elections rules, the so-called ‘ambush’ elections,” Ring told a groups of labor and employment lawyers in New York. “We are looking right now at different aspects of those election rules that may require some changes and will be addressing those in the coming months.”

The NLRB is widely expected to extend current deadlines established by the Democrat-majority board in the Obama administration, ...