OMFG THIS IS SO HUGE!!!

WHAT THIS MEANS: If a company attempts to dissuade their workers from forming a union...

THE UNION IS AUTOMATICALLY FORMED WITH OR WITHOUT A FORMAL VOTE AND THE COMPANY MUST IMMEDIATELY RECOGNIZE IT.

Jumping up and down because OMFG THIS IS BIG!!!

https://newrepublic.com/post/175207/national-labor-relations-board-nlrb-rules-companies-union-bust

Companies That Try to Union-Bust Will Be Forced to Recognize Union, NLRB Says

The National Labor Relations Board just made it a whole lot harder to union-bust.

The New Republic
@JenWojcik Union-busting #Cemex (mentioned in the article) appears to be the same "controversial" company that's been accused of eroding the shoreline in #Monterey. https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/06/27/controversial-beachfront-sand-mining-operation-along-monterey-bay-to-close/
Controversial beachfront sand mining operation along Monterey Bay to close

The last coastal sand mine in the United States, a Monterey Bay plant that scientists say has caused significant erosion of beaches in the area, will close in three years under a settlement agreeme…

The Mercury News
@JeanEvergreen I have no doubt.