The Final Persuader Rule Is Here, For Now.
On March 23, 2016, the Department of Labor revealed its long-time coming final rule that requires certain disclosures now be made for outside labor relations consultants who assist employers during union organizing activity or collective bargaining, and which are no longer protected under the "advice" exemption under the disclosure obligations. The reporting requirements under Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act will now include any third...
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