Christina Alabi of Gould & Ratner (USA-Chicago) was quoted in Law360.com regarding how it is crucial that hotel franchisors have a clear understanding of how  union rules apply in the wake of the Browning-Ferris ruling by the NLRB:

[caption id="attachment_4103" align="alignleft" width="150"] Christina Alabi[/caption]"Make sure that your rules are defined. Your positions are defined," Alabi said. "There's a new class of people that have been added to the bargaining unit and can vote for the union. The workforce can now become a unionized workforce."Read the full article here (registration and/or subscription may be required).