UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

REGION 2 26 FEDERAL PLZ STE 3614 NEW YORK, NY 10278-3699 Agency Website: www.nlrb.gov Telephone: (212)264-0300 Fax: (212)264-2450

July21,2011 BERNARD PARRISH 4129 NW 32ND ST GAINESVILLE, FL 32605-5433 Re: National Football League Players Association Case 02-CB-061467
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The charge mat you filed III tills case on July 21, 2011 has been docketed as case number 02-CB-061467. This letter tells you how to contact the Board agent who will be investigating the charge, explains YOlur ight to be represented, discusses presenting your evidence, and r provides a brief explanation of our procedures, including how to submit documents to the NLRB.
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Investigator: This charge will be investigated by Field Attorney JOANE WONG whose telephone number is (212) 264-0313. If the Board agent is not available, you may contact Supervisory Attorney GEOFFREY DUNHAM whose telephone number is (212) 264-0315. Right to Representation: You have the right to be represented by an attorney or other representative in any proceeding before us. If you choose to be represented, your representative must notify us in writing of this fact as soon as possible by completing Form NLRB-470J, Notice of Appearance. This form is available on our Website, www.nlrb.gov, or at the Regional office upon your request. If you are contacted by someone about representing you in this case, please be assured that no organization or person seeking your business has any inside knowledge or favored relationship with the National Labor Relations Board. Their knowledge regarding this proceeding was only obtained through access to information that must be made available to any member of the public under the Freedom ofInformation Act.
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Presentation of Your Evidence: As the party who filed the charge in this case, it is your responsibility to meet with the Board agent to provide a sworn affidavit, or provide other witnesses to provide sworn affidavits, and to provide relevant documents within your possession. Because we seek to resolve labor disputes promptly, you should be ready to promptly present your affidavitts) and other evidence. If you have not yet scheduled a date and time for the Board agent to take your affidavit, please contact the Board agent to schedule the affidavit(s). If you fail to cooperate in promptly presenting your evidence, your charge may be dismissed without investigation. Procedures: We strongly urge everyone to submit all documents and other materials (except unfair labor practice charges and representation petitions) by E-Filing (not e-mailing) through our Website: www.nlrb.gov. However, the Agency will continue to accept timely filed

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paper documents. Please include the case name and number indicated correspondence regarding the charge.

above on all your

Information about the Agency, the procedures we follow in unfair labor practice cases and our customer service standards is available on our Website, www.n1rb.gov or from the Regional Office upon your request. NLRB Form 4541, Investigative Procedures offers information that is helpful to parties involved in an investigation of an unfair labor practice charge. We can provide assistance for persons with limited English proficiency Please let LIS know if you or any of your witnesses would like such assistance. or disability.

Very truly yours,

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Re onal Director

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Bernie Parrish

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..Date 'Filed 7/21/2011

FORM NlRB-50B
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FORM EXEMPT UNDER' 44l1.S.C. 3512 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Case

CHARGE AGAINST
INSTRUCTIONS: .

LABOR ORGANIZATION

OR ITS AGENTS
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02-CB-061467

Flla.n onglnal and 4coptas of thfs charge and 110 acklltJonal copy for each orglnlzatlon, each local, IInd eac;h Imjfyldual named In item 1 wiUI the NI,..JUJ 1on31DlrKtarQfttMI ton In which the al unfai, ~ ~ft:ed. or I.OCCUI'I'I. 1. LABOR OR.GANIZA nON OR ITS AGENTS AGAINSrWHICH CHARGE IS eRO",GH'f b. Ul'lion Representative to contact a. Name

National Football League Players Association

DeMaurice D~ctor

Smith, Executive

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e. The above-namedorgarlizatlon(s) labor praCtrees wJttiln the I'T1$linlng of seion S(b). aubeectiol1(fi,){ t) ~ (A) of the National Labor Relations Act, and these unfair labor practiQes are unfair retdc:;esa ffedin COITlIllIlroI! within the meani of the M.. 2, Sasls of the Charge (set fOrth a c::fear andconcis$ ~t of the fadS constituting the alleged unfaIr labor practices)

City, state and llP code) fIlAsh~~lJi) Orita agents has (lIIrIe) &l'Igag~' n and is (are) engaging In unfair
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Since on or about within the six months prior to the filing and service of this charge, and continuing to date, the above-named labor organization, by its agents. officers and representatives, has violated the National Labor Relations Act by violating an outstanding Board Order by continuing to try to represent the retired NfL players,. including, among others Bernard Parrish.

3, Name ofEmploycr

4. Telephone No. & Fax No.

National Football Lea

5. location of plan!

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2-12.- il-SO-7...000 ;)..,/2.,- fc.P/- 75

6, Employer representatlve to contact

280 Park A venue, New York, NY 10017

7. Type of establishment (factory, mine, wholesaler. etc.}

Roger Goodell,

Commissioner

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Identify pril'ldpal product or service

9, Nwnberotworkers emp!pyed

Football lea

football

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10. Full name of party filing charge

Bernard Parrish .
4129 NW 32n2 Street, Gainesville, FL 32605'
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1tlB1 have read th/\e I 11. Address of party filing charge (street, city, state and ~IP code) 12, Telephone No, & Fax No.

202-386-6400 352-215-7034
6. DECLARATION

ens1geand that tile statements therein are true to the be$t of my knowledge and belief.
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By.

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or person making charge

An Individual
Date

Signature of rep~entative Address

Bernard Parrish
Telephone No.

4129 NW 32nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32605

202-386-6400
352-215-7034

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WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS CHARGE CAN BE PUNiSHED BY FINE AND IMPRISOFdENT
(U.S. CODE. TITLE 18, SECTION 1001