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Federal Judge Says Not So Quick, Strikes Down NLRB's "Quickie" Election Rule
May 16, 2012
On May 14, 2012, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia held that the National Labor Relations Board's recently effective "quickie" election rule is invalid. The rule, which had only become effective on April 30, 2012, significantly altered the procedures for determining whether a majority of employees desire to be represented by a labor organization for purposes of collective bargaining.