In a Representation Election, the Union Is Not Held to the Same

question 56

Multiple Choice

In a representation election, the union is not held to the same standard as an employer when it comes to making promises during a campaign because:

• A) The NLRA allows the union to make promises, even if it determines that those promises interfered with an employee free choice in an election.
• B) The union has little to offer except promises while the employer's promises carry significantly more weight with the employees.
• C) The union's probability of winning is less than the employer's so the NLRB wants to give them a slight advantage.
• D) The statement is wrong - A union is held to the same standard as the employer.

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