Petitions

Contents of petition for certification; contents of petition for decertification; contents of petition for clarification of bargaining unit; contents of petition for amendment of certification

Election agreements; voter list; Notice of Election

Investigation of petition by Regional Director; Notice of Hearing; service of notice; Notice of Petition for Election; Statement of Position; withdrawal of Notice of Hearing

Conduct of hearing

Motions; intervention; appeals of Hearing Officer's rulings

Introduction of evidence: rights of parties at hearing; preclusion; subpoenas; oral argument and briefs

Proceedings before the Regional Director; further hearing; action by the Regional Director; appeals from actions of the Regional Director; statement in opposition; requests for extraordinary relief; Notice of Election; voter list

Record in pre-election proceeding; what constitutes; transmission to Board

Election procedure; tally of ballots; objections; certification by the Regional Director; hearings; Hearing Officer reports on objections and challenges; exceptions to Hearing Officer reports; Regional Director decisions on objections and challenges

Runoff election

Dismissal of petition; refusal to proceed with petition; requests for review by the Board of action of the Regional Director

Filing petition with general counsel: investigation upon motion of general counsel; transfer of petition and proceeding from region to general counsel or to another region; consolidation of proceedings in same region; severance; procedure before general counsel in cases over which the general counsel has assumed jurisdiction