Asked by Kevin Jiang on Sep 28, 2024

The authorization card campaign is useful to the union because it helps the union assess whether it has sufficient support to win a representation election.

Authorization Card

A document signed by an employee that indicates their support for union representation, often used as part of the process to establish or call for a union election.

Representation Election

A process where workers vote to decide whether or not they want to be represented by a union in dealing with employers.

  • Master the procedures and expectations for initiating union certification and decertification elections according to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) directives.
  • Comprehend the role and legality of authorization cards in the unionization process.