Mail It In! NLRB Sets Standards For Mail-In Ballot Union Elections During Pandemic
In a recent decision, the NLRB set forth a framework to help Regional Directors determine whether union elections should be held in person or by mail. As we previously reported, there has been a recent influx of mail-in ballots in union elections due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In its Aspirus Keweenaw decision on Nov. 9, the Board identified six situations which, when one or more is present, will favor conducting the election by mail.