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Company officials asserted that they had reached the NLRB settlement by posting around the factory notices advising workers of their rights. Finally, both Anthony J. Harden, vice president and general manager of the company, and John Scagnelli, a Cotrell and Leonard attorney, accused the ILGWU of refusing to agree to a secret-ballot election, thus delaying the vote that would allow workers to unionize...
...company officials said. The officers of Cotrell and Leonard insisted that they had long-since agreed to hold a secret-ballot election that would reveal the true sentiment among employees. Attorneys for the company also claimed that all the charges filed last fall through the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) had already been settled. The charges included...
Either Cotrell and Leonard officials are employing empty rhetorical tactics to deceive observers, or they are simply ignorant of the law, since none of their rationalizations appears to have any legitimate legal basis. The NLRB says the posting of notices in the shop does not constitute any kind of legal restitution. The rationale behind the ILGWU's rejection of the company's offer to hold a secret-ballot election lies in a Supreme Court ruling that such elections are not usually accurate indicators of employee sentiment during a labor dispute. NLRB policy also prevents elections of any kind from being...
Second, Argeros has furnished misleading information to the public. In the April 11 Crimson, he refers to the NLRB's complaint against Cotrell & Leonard as "charges and allegations." Argeros' remark suggests that the case against Cotrell & Leonard rests on unfounded claims rather than on the findings of an NLRB investigation. Such remarks prejudice the uniformed against the alternate gown...
...Malin wastes little time speculating on the long-range implications of his work. This week, he began another case--this time against the NLRB...