Overturning five decades of precedent, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) in Cemex Construction Materials Pacific (372 NLRB No. 130) adopted a new election standard on two key fronts: (1) how may an employer respond to a union’s claim of majority support; and (2) when are employers subject to a bargaining order if an unfair labor practice occurs after a petition is filed but before an election?
NLRB Creates New Election Standard
