Myles, a Machinist, Tried to Organize a Union at His

question 59

Multiple Choice

Myles, a machinist, tried to organize a union at his employer.A year and a half ago a vote rejected unionization.Now he has secured authorization cards signed by 100 of the 200 workers.What else does he need to do before having another union election?

• A)Get additional signatures.At least 75% of employees must sign authorization cards before an election will be held.
• B)Get signatures on the right form.Representation certification preference, not authorization, is the form required by the NLRB before elections.
• C)Petition NLRB for an election.
• D)Wait.NLRB will hold an election only once every other year.
• E)Apply to the national printing union for recognition.

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