A Republican-led House committee released a report Thursday detailing “blatant misconduct” and mismanagement surrounding the mail ballot union elections administered by the National Labor Relations Board that have “resulted in the disenfranchisement of workers.”
Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., said the NLRB has been beset by “gross irregularities” and myriad other problems since a November 2020 decision by the board to increase the number of elections by mail rather than secret ballot, onsite elections.
“Through blatant misconduct that resulted in the disenfranchisement of workers participating union in elections, the NLRB has outright corrupted its once gold standard of secret ballot, onsite elections,” Foxx said in a statement. “By broadening its own authority and instituting a series of administrative changes that emboldened its own cadre of regional directors, the agency took risks that alienated voters. As this report makes clear, the NLRB’s administration of mail ballot elections has become deeply fraught with procedural misconduct and gross irregularities.”
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