Legal Update
Nov 30, 2004
Recent NLRB Rulings
In Oakwood Care Center, 343 NLRB No. 76 (November 19, 2004), the Board ruled that temporary workers supplied by a staffing firm and employees of the user employer cannot be combined in a single bargaining unit without the consent of both the temporary agency and the user employer. The decision overruled M.B. Sturgis, 331 NLRB 1298 (2000).
Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides this information as a service to clients and other friends for educational purposes only. It should not be construed or relied on as legal advice or to create a lawyer-client relationship. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking advice from their professional advisers.