Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to clarify provisions in the bill by stating that a workplace team created to improve competitiveness is not a prohibited unfair labor practice under the National Labor Relations Act and protect self-directed teams of employees, specifically focused supervisor-managed work teams and broader "ad hoc" teams of managers.

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Amendment Number
822
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to clarify provisions in the bill by stating that a workplace team created to improve competitiveness is not a prohibited unfair labor practice under the National Labor Relations Act and protect self-directed teams of employees, specifically focused supervisor-managed work teams and broader "ad hoc" teams of managers.
Purpose
An amendmment in the nature of a substitute, printed as amendment No. 3 in the Congressional Record of September 25, 1995, to require the employee involvement groups permitted under the bill to be completely controlled by the employees, and discuss only those issues which pertain pertaining to the group. The substitute would permit the establishment of workplace teams created to consider product design and quality, provided there is no labor organization at the workplace and the employer does not interfere with the conditions of employee participation.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 27, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 221 (Roll no. 688).
Latest Action Time
17:09:33
Submitted Date
Sep 27, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 822 — Informed