Instructions
Assume that an unfair labor practice charge was filed against your company by several current
employees and three prospective employees. See the form linked below indicating the charge,
which outlines the scenario below:
FORM NLRB-501: Case 4689-3
On July 29, 2016, Delphi Golf, Inc. and the union entered a collective bargaining agreement.
The majority of the companys employees covered by the agreement had not designated the
union as their collective-bargaining representative. The agreement contains a union-security
clause requiring employees who are members in good standing of the union to maintain their
membership in good standing and all other employees to become members of the union on or
before the 31st day following the effective date of the agreement or the date of their hire. The
union instructed Delphi Golf, Inc. not to employ three servers for restaurant positions in the
company because the servers were not members of the union. The company is an employer
within the meaning of Section 2(2) of the act engaged in commerce within the meaning of
Section 2(6) and (7) of the act.
In a two-page essay:
Begin with an introduction that provides a clear background allowing readers to gain an
understanding of the purpose of the paper.
Explain the process and steps involved your company will have to take to defend this action.
Ascertain the defenses to the action and determine if the union employees have valid claims.
What actions, if any, should the employer have done differently?
What actions by the union should have been done differently? Who, if anyone, is liable?
Your essay must be a minimum of two pages, not including the title and reference pages. You
are required to use at least two sources to support your essay, one of which may be your
eTextbook. All sources used must have citations and references formatted in APA Style. APA
formatting of your essay is otherwise not required
