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Fed Board to Ask Court for Rare Order on Fremont-Rideout to Seek Fair Pact With RNs
Date:3/2/2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal officials are going to court to force Fremont-Rideout Health Group (FRHG) to end its war against Fremont-Rideout RNs, recognize the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee as the representative of the RNs, and return to the bargaining table to negotiate in good faith. Fremont-Rideout operates two hospitals and clinics in Yuba City and Marysville Calif. north of Sacramento.

National Labor Relations Board officials late Friday confirmed that the NLRB's general counsel in Washington directed the government's attorneys to petition a federal court seeking a rare bargaining order compelling the recalcitrant, privately owned hospital to get back to the table and end the dispute.

Called a "10(j) petition" after the section of the National Labor Relations Act authorizing this form of relief, this filing is the heaviest weapon in the arsenal of the NLRB - and seldom used, except in cases the board considers to be the most egregious violations of federal labor law.

"The government could not send a stronger message of condemnation of the hospital's misconduct," said CNA/NNOC Co-president Deborah Burger. "It's time for hospital officials to stop trampling on the rights of their dedicated registered nurses, and move towards a fair agreement that will benefit the patients, the nurses, the community, and the hospital."

A case study on the need for the Employee Free Choice Act

Noting nearly three years have passed since the Fremont-Rideout RNs chose to join CNA, Burger said the hospital's "deplorable campaign against the RNs present a clear case study in why the Employee Free Choice Act should be enacted.

Even though the RNs voted for CNA/NNOC, Fremont-Rideout maneuvered to overturn the results through legal machinations, delays, and a refusal to engage in good faith bargaining, all intended to pr
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