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NLRB Rules in favor of Attorneys Trisha Pande and Narendra Ghosh’s client, directing union election for Duke Graduate Student workers

July 12th, 2023
On July 10, 2023, Region 10 of the National Labor Relations Board issued a decision directing that a union recognition election occur for PhD students at Duke University who are employed by the university to provide teaching or research services. Duk… Read More
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Tags: Labor, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Results, Trisha Pande, Union Elections

NLRB Rules in favor of Attorneys Trisha Pande and Narendra Ghosh’s client, directing union election for medical providers

February 3rd, 2022
On January 21, 2022, Region 10 of the National Labor Relations Board issued a decision directing that a union recognition election occur for medical providers employed at ten health centers operated across central North Carolina by Piedmont Health Se… Read More
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Categories: General News
Tags: Labor, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Results, Trisha Pande, Union Elections

National Labor Relations Board Rules in Favor of Patterson Harkavy’s Client, Affirms Right of Elon Adjunct Faculty to Form a Union

March 9th, 2021
On February 19, 2021, the National Labor Relations Board issued a unanimous decision affirming the right of Elon adjunct faculty to form a union and collectively bargain with the University. This win came nearly two years after Elon’s adjunct facul… Read More
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Tags: Labor, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Trisha Pande

Elon faculty vote to unionize by wide margin

March 15th, 2019
Last week, adjunct faculty at Elon University voted to unionize by nearly a 2-1 margin, with 112 votes in favor of the Union and 68 in opposition. The faculty will affiliate with SEIU Workers United Southern Region, and will now move forward scheduli… Read More
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Tags: Labor and Employment, Mike Okun, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Paul Smith, Results, Trisha Pande, Union Elections, Unions

Duke graduate workers file for union election

November 18th, 2016
Last week, Duke’s graduate student workers took the first step to forming a labor union by filing a recognition petition with the National Labor Relations Board. Patterson Harkavy attorneys Mike Okun, Narendra Ghosh, and Paul Smith represent th… Read More
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Tags: Labor and Employment, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Paul Smith, SEIU, Union Elections, Unions

Duke Faculty file for union election

February 11th, 2016
This morning, non-tenure track faculty at Duke University took the first step to forming a labor union by filing a recognition petition with the National Labor Relations Board. Patterson Harkavy attorneys Mike Okun, Narendra Ghosh, and Paul Smith rep… Read More
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Tags: Labor and Employment, Michael Okun, Narendra Ghosh, NLRB, Paul Smith, SEIU, Union, Union Elections

NLRB Strikes Blow Against Bans on Class Action Arbitrations

January 29th, 2012
The National Labor Relations Board recently ruled in favor of both union and non-union private sector employees on a significant issue concerning workplace litigation. At issue were mandatory arbitration agreements signed upon employment that force e… Read More
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Categories: General News, Judicial Decisions
Tags: Arbitration, Arbitration Agreement, Class Actions, Collective Actions, Concerted Activity, Labor and Employment, NLRA, NLRB, Union

Recess Appointments Made to NLRB

January 13th, 2012
President Obama this past week appointed three members to the National Labor Relations Board. They include Sharon Block, who most recently served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs with the US Department of Labor; Terence Flynn,… Read More
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Categories: General News, Legislative Action
Tags: Congress, Labor and Employment, NLRB, President Obama, Recess Appointment

NLRB to Speed up Unionizing Elections

January 3rd, 2012
On December 21, The National Labor Relations Board voted 2-1 in favor of new steps to increase the speed of union elections. The Board hopes to keep election and campaign time to less than 21 days. Often, there are long delays to unionizing elections… Read More
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Categories: Legislative Action
Tags: AFL-CIO, Congress, IUOE, Labor and Employment, NLRB, President Obama, Union Elections, Unions

Machinists' Union and Boeing Work to Extend Contract

December 7th, 2011
Last, week, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) and Boeing reached a tentative agreement which would extend the Union’s contract for four years and, when ratified, will increase wages, maintain and improve… Read More
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Categories: General News
Tags: Collective Bargaining Agreement, IAMAW, Jobs, Labor and Employment, NLRB, Unions
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