TY - BOOK ED - United States TI - An outline of law and procedure in representation cases AV - KF3372 .O93 2008 PY - 2008/// ] CY - [Washington, D.C.] PB - National Labor Relations Board, Office of the General Counsel, For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. KW - United States KW - National Labor Relations Board KW - Local KW - Rules and practice KW - a Labor unions KW - Recognition KW - Law and legislation N1 - "August 2008."; Shipping list no.: 2009-0100-P; Includes index; U.S. G.P.O. sales statement incorrect in publication; Jurisdiction -- Regional directors' decisionmaking authority in representation cases -- Initial representation case procedures -- Types of petitions -- Showing of interest -- Qualification of representative -- Existence of a representation question -- Disclaimer of interest and withdrawal of petition -- Contract bar -- Prior determinations and other bars to an election -- Amendment, clarification, and deauthorization petitions, final offer elections and wage-hour certifications -- Appropriate unit : general principles -- Multilocation employers -- Multiemployer, single employer, and joint employer units -- Specific units and industries -- Craft and traditional departmental units -- Statutory exclusions -- Statutory limitations -- Categories governed by board policy -- Effect of status or tenure on unit placement and eligibility to vote -- Self-determination elections -- Representation case procedures affecting the election -- Voting eligibility -- Interference with elections ER -