NMB Chair Dissents Against Final Rule

By Jennifer Michels

Just as the two Democrats on the National Mediation Board (NMB) held to their beliefs that a proposed rule on changing union election procedures should be made final, administration appointee Chair Elizabeth Dougherty, a Republican, dissented from the final rule as she did from the proposed rule.

Dougherty is against the rule for several reasons, among them because she believes the issues were prejudged ...

---