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Summit County Labor News
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
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The National Labor Relations Board unanimously rejected Flatbush General Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y.'s petition to use the Landrum-Griffin Act to stop picketing by Building Service Employees local and force an expedited election, declining jurisdiction over private profit-making hospitals as local in nature.
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In a unanimous decision, the National Labor Relations Board rejected a petition by the Flatbush General Hospital and declined to assert jurisdiction over private, profit-making hospitals.
Such hospitals, the NLRB declared, are essentially local in nature. The board pointed out that states are required to assume jurisdiction in areas declined by the NLRB.
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Brooklyn, N. Y.
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nlrb rejected the petition in a unanimous decision and declined to assert jurisdiction over private, profit-making hospitals, declaring them essentially local in nature; states required to assume jurisdiction in such areas.
Event Details
Flatbush General Hospital petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to use the Landrum-Griffin Act to halt organizational picketing by a local of the Building Service Employees and to force an expedited representation election.