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Supreme Court Poised to Potentially Strike Down Mandatory Union Dues in the Public Sector

The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it will re-visit the issue of whether public sector employees can be made to pay...


Tags: Courts, Abood, AFSCME

Emanuel Confirmed, NLRB Majority Republican for First Time in a Decade

The Senate, by a vote of 49-47, confirmed the appointment of William Emanuel to the NLRB on September 25, 2017, giving the NLRB...


Update on NLRB Vacancies
By Nelson Cary On August 23, 2017

Update on NLRB Vacancies

As readers of this blog know, the Trump administration began its time in office with two vacancies on the NLRB. After some delay,...


Court of Appeals Reverses NLRB Holding in Joint Employer Case

Earlier this month, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals slowed down the NLRB’s move towards a relaxed test for whether a business...


Tags: Courts, actual control, Browning-Ferris

Employers Continue to Lose Social Media Cases at the NLRB

Employers firing employees for the content of their social media posts continue to do so at their own risk. An NLRB decision from...


Tags: Employee Discipline

Fifth Circuit Stays Persuader Rule Appeal

By Nelson Cary and Cory Catignani

On June 15, the Fifth Circuit granted the government’s request to stay the appeal while the...


Tags: Department of Labor, Courts, 5th Circuit

DOL Intends to Rescind Persuader Rule

By Nelson Cary and Cory Catignani

After months of waiting and wondering how the new administration would handle the appeal of the...


Tags: Department of Labor, advice, advice exemption

Restaurant’s Public Image Didn’t Justify Ban on “Fight for $15” Pin

Two of my colleagues, David Campbell and Don Slezak, have authored an excellent piece on a recent NLRB decision that is a must...


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