Recent Charges and Petitions Filings

Unit Sought: Included: All full and part-time advertising employees. NOTE: Petitioner seeks an "Armour Globe" election to place these newly represented employees within the existing Petitioner-represented bargaining unit. Excluded: Statutory supervisors, guards, confidential employees, and all other persons appropriately excluded under the NLRA.

Unit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time Communications Specialists; Developers; Developer Leads; non-supervisory Developers Senior; non-supervisory and non-managerial Librarians; non-supervisory Senior Librarians; Systems Administrators; non-supervisory Systems Administrators Senior; Senior Software Developers; Technical Support Specialists Senior; Web and Electronic Communication Specialists; Administrative Assistants I; Administrative Assistants II; Administrative Assistants III; Conservation Technicians; Customer Service Representatives; Collection & Digitization Assistants; Digitization Assistants; Financial Assistants; Library Assistants I: Library Assistants II; non-supervisory Library Assistants III; Library Clerks I; Library Clerks II; Mail Delivery Workers; Technical Support Specialists; User Service Representatives II; User Support Specialists; User Support Specialist Associates; all other non-professional, non-supervisory, non-managerial, non-confidential, non-guard employees employed by Northwestern University at its main library currently located in Evanston, Illinois. Excluded: All other Northwestern University employees; Northwestern University library staff working in the Pritzker (Law School) or Gaiter (Medical School) libraries; student employees; University Press employees; library employees performing work primarily in the foreign State of Qatar; employees of the Styberg Library located within Northwestern University; University Librarian (Dean of Libraries); Associate University Librarians; Directors; Associate Directors; Business Administrators; Business Coordinator; Collections Coordinator; Circulation Services Supervisor; Chief Conservator; Curators; Digitization Manager; Library Department Head; Ops Manager; Manager Library Facility/Security; Project Manager Lead; Systems Analyst Lead; Receiving Room Supervisor; University Archivist; Executive Assistant; managers; confidential employees; temporary employees; fellows; statutory guards and supervisors as defined in the Act. 2. Description of Proposed Unit: Same as Present Unit. Local 73 wishes to clarify whether the following Librarians or Library Assistant Ill's are "supervisors" as defined by Section 2(11) of the Act: Michael Babinec, Paul Burley, Drew Clower, Timothy Hagan, Thomas Kropski, Everett Meadors, Daniele Vassileva. The Employer.contends the above listed employees are Section 2(11) supervisors, while Local 73 contends that they are not.