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Workers recently fired from Ferdinand's restaurant filed formal charges yesterday of unfair labor practices against their former employer with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB...
...suit requests the NLRB to force DiGiovanni to reopen Ferdinand's and the Ha'penny--restoring all fired employees to their former jobs with full back pay--and to take part in collective bargaining with the employees represented by Local...
...employees will now wait for the regional director of the NLRB to determine the merit of their claim. "Our gut reaction is that their common law rights were violated." Siegel said yesterday...
Last week, however, Fuchs threw a wrench into district 65's master plan, overruling Walsh and certifying the results of last spring's vote. The union will ask the NLRB's Washington office to review the case, Rondeau said this week. In addition, District 65 will start the entire process in motion again, filing a petition with the NLRB in February for an April election (the earliest date possible according to labor law). Thus the union will continue its organizing efforts this winter in the hope that the third election will finally grant a victory...
...mouse game indefinitely--or, as would seem more likely, until District 65 wins a representation election. Even then, if Harvard feels strongly enough, the University's lawyers can simply refuse to recognize the union, forcing District 65 to take Harvard to court. There, Harvard effective attorneys can challenge the NLRB's 1977 ruling that the Med Area composes an "appropriate" bargaining unit. It could take months, years, for a verdict to be reached. And in the meantime, the 30-percent annual turnover rate among clerical and technical employees in the Med Area would give the unit an entirely different face...