How to File a Labor Law Dispute  by Ruth Mayhew, Demand Media
Labor unions have responsibilities and obligations under a
federal labor act.  Labor unions have responsibilities and
obligations under a federal labor act.  Picture
Post/Valueline/Getty Images  The National Labor Relations Act of
1935 protects the rights of employees, as well as employers and
labor unions. Therefore, when your company is struggling with
labor-management relations, you have the option to file an
unfair labor practices, or ULP, against the labor union that
represents your employees. Filing a ULP form is a relatively
simple process, but the investigation and resolution phases can
take time, depending on whether your dispute is complicated or
can be resolved through quick mediation.   Before you contact
the local office of the National Labor Relations Board, assemble
the documentation you have to substantiate your complaint
against the labor union. You won't need to include documentation
with the unfair labor practices charge form tha