Abstract:Statistics continue to show an increase in inconclusive NLRB elections, 1 an increase in the number of objections filed by employers, 2 and an increase in the number of public reports on objections and determinative challenges.' Whether one considers the figures alarming, interesting, or expected, they raise questions about the usefulness of elections for settling representation issues. Both the public and the labor-management community prefer elections as the means for deciding whether or not workers wish u… Show more
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