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Labor Standards offered by US Government/National Labor Relations Board

Labor Standards offered by US Government/National Labor Relations Board

Safeguards employees' rights to organize and to determine whether to have a union as their bargaining representative. Acts to prevent and remedy unfair labor practices committed by private sector employers and unions. Enforces the National Labor Relations Act which protects the rights of employees, employers and unions; encourages collective bargaining, and curtails certain private sector labor and management practices.

Physical Address

915 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98174

Hours

M-F, 8:15am-4:45pm. Closed Federal holidays.

Application process

Call and leave a message with name and contact phone number as well as brief description of the issue. Calls are generally returned within 24 hours. Formal complaints are registered by filing an Unfair Labor Practice Charge with the NLRB. Elections are conducted by filing a Petition with supporting documents.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Residents of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska.

Languages

Spanish

Service area

WA OR ID AK MT

Agency info

National Labor Relations Board

Enforces the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act which protects employees in their relationships with labor unions and their employer.