§1202 — Title 39 Postal Service | U.S. Code

Summary

The National Labor Relations Board must pick, in each case, which group of Postal Service workers can bargain together. The Board must not put these people into such a group: (1) any management official or supervisor; (2) employees who do personnel work that is more than simple nonconfidential clerical tasks; (3) both professional employees and nonprofessional employees together unless a majority of the professional employees vote to join; or (4) any security guard together with other employees. A labor organization cannot be certified to represent a unit of security guards if it admits non-guards as members or is linked to an organization that does.

Title 39, §1202

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The National Labor Relations Board shall decide in each case the unit appropriate for collective bargaining in the Postal Service. The National Labor Relations Board shall not include in any bargaining unit—

(1)any management official or supervisor;

(2)any employee engaged in personnel work in other than a purely nonconfidential clerical capacity;

(3)both professional employees and employees who are not professional employees unless a majority of such professional employees vote for inclusion in such unit; or

(4)together with other employees, any individual employed as a security guard to enforce against employees and other persons, rules to protect property of the Postal Service or to protect the safety of property, mail, or persons on the premises of the Postal Service; but no labor organization shall be certified as the representative of employees in a bargaining unit of security guards if such organization admits to membership, or is affiliated directly or indirectly with an organization which admits to membership, employees other than guards.

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Effective Date

Section effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.

§1202 Bargaining Units

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