Asked by Suany Oliva on Sep 28, 2024

The NLRB is responsible for determining which employees will be included in the bargaining unit and therefore have rights to vote in a union election.

NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board, an independent US federal agency tasked with enforcing US labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices.

Bargaining Unit

A team of employees, linked by shared interests, who are collectively represented by one labor organization in bargaining processes.

  • Understand the concept of a bargaining unit and how it is determined.
  • Appreciate the vital importance of the NLRB in the administration of union elections and the classification of supervisors and bargaining units.