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The six month limitThe one deadline that closes on its own, and the one worth knowing before anything else.What happens after a charge is filedThe steps in order, and the deadlines that are written down.What a representation petition isThe other half of the Board's work: elections, not charges.What the regional office doesAlmost everything. The Board in Washington sees a small fraction of what the regions handle.Who sits on the BoardFive seats, and what they do and do not decide.GlossaryThe words that turn up in a Board case, in plain English.

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Other people compile and analyse the Board's record, and several of them do it well. Nothing on this site is taken from any of them, and none of them is cited as a source here. They are worth reading anyway.

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