Sixth Circuit Upholds Specialty Healthcare, Finding That The NLRB Properly Exercised its Wide Discretion

The scope of a bargaining unit is often a significant factor impacting unions’ success or failure in organizing campaigns.  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit gave unions a win last week when it upheld the Board’s controversial decision in Specialty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center of Mobile (“Specialty Healthcare”), 357 NLRB No. 83 (2011). 

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