*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Bloomberg: Labor Board Ratchets Up Prosecution of ‘Negligent’ Unions (1) Author: Hassan Kanu

*Source: *Bloomberg

*Date: * Sept 17, 2018

*Summary:* Labor unions will likely face more litigation from dissatisfied workers and right-to-work groups under a new directive issued by the NLRB. The National Labor Relations Board on Sept. 14 ordered field offices staff to start pursuing charges against unions for ‘negligent’ behavior such as losing an employees’ complaint or not returning phone calls when the worker has questions, according to an internal directive http://src.bna.com/BS3 obtained by Bloomberg Law. Link: http://bit.ly/2QGdTmt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary@work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library