DOL requests comment on electronic voting for union officers - Lexology

DOL requests comment on electronic voting for union officers

In a notice (pdf) to be published today, the Department of Labor is soliciting comments on electronic voting in union officer elections. The law requires that unions elect officers based on a secret ballot vote. According to the notice, labor unions and other interested parties have requested guidance on the use of electronic voting mechanisms in union officer elections. The litany of questions on which the DOL seeks input can be found at the end of the notice. --->>>