Internal Union Conduct

Ch. 9 of Labor and Employment Law focuses on internal union conduct and highlights the following laws governing such conduct:

Section 9.2: “Duty of Fair Representation (DFR)”

Section 9.7: “Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)”

Section 9.9: “Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)”

Write a 6- to 8-page response to the following questions:

If you could rewrite the laws governing internal union conduct, what would you add to existing law? What would you delete or abolish? Why?

Sample Solution