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Strike-Related ULPs

Learn about how employers’ strike responses may constitute ULPs

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Employers’ strike-related ULPs might constitute interference with protected employee rights, antiunion discrimination, or failure to bargain. 29 U.S.C. §§ 8(a)(1), (3), (5). Let’s consider how the relevant statutory provisions might apply to employers’ strike responses.

I. Group-Based Responses, § 8(a)(3), and the Great Dane Standard

Recall that § 8(a)(3) prohibits discrimination intended to encourage or discourage union activity. Generally, discrimination charges require proof of intentional...

Lessons

1. Welcome
  • Welcome to Labor Law
2. Labor Law Foundations
3. Union Representation and Recognition
4. Collective Bargaining
5. Economic Weapons
  • Strikes
  • Strike-Related ULPs
  • Lockouts
  • Secondary Activity I
  • Secondary Activity II
  • Consumer Picketing and Handbilling
6. Representation and Contract Administration
  • The Duty of Fair Representation
  • Union-Security Agreements
  • Grievance Arbitration and Contract Enforcement I
  • Grievance Arbitration and Contract Enforcement II
7. Successorship, Preemption, and Antitrust
  • Successorship
  • Preemption
  • Antitrust