Asked by Marii Leticiaa on Sep 23, 2024

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In order for the NLRB to be petitioned for a representation election, union organizers must secure authorization cards from _____ of the company employees who will make up the bargaining unit.

A) 10%
B) 30%
C) 33%
D) 50%
E) 75%

Authorization Cards

Cards signed by employees to indicate their wish to be represented by a union for the purposes of collective bargaining.

Bargaining Unit

A group of employees with a clear and identifiable community of interests who are represented by a single labor union for purposes of collective bargaining.

  • Know the requirements for petitioning the NLRB for a representation election.
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Andrew Pensabene4 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
In order for the NLRB to be petitioned for a representation election, union organizers must secure authorization cards from at least 30% of the company employees who will make up the bargaining unit. This requirement is based on the National Labor Relations Act.