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Requesting Police Enforcement of Trespass Law is a “Petition” to the Government

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution protects the right of the people “to petition the Government for a redress...


Tags: Courts

Court Disagrees with NLRB Ruling on Dress of Customer-Facing Employees

More than four years ago, the NLRB gave priority to an employee’s right to wear clothing with messages critical of their employer...


Tags: Employee Discipline

Surely a Tugboat Captain is a Supervisor Under the NLRA, Right? Not Necessarily!

A tugboat captain is responsible for the safe operation of the vessel, its crew, and its cargo. The captain has deckhands...


Tags: bargaining unit

Termination for Dishonesty During Internal Investigation Lawful, Says NLRB

In a positive development for employers, the NLRB held last week that the termination of an employee for lying during an internal...


Tags: Employee Discipline

More Election Petitions, Quicker Votes: Data About the Early Impact of the NLRB’s New Election Rule

On the heels of the Texas court’s ruling earlier this week, and with more than a month of experience with the NLRB’s new election...


Tags: ambush election, Elections

NLRB’s Election Rule Wins in Court

By Nelson Cary and George Stevens

A federal judge in Texas dealt a serious blow to opponents of the NLRB’s new “ambush” election...


Tags: ambush election, Elections

General Counsel Responds to Labor Practitioners’ Questions

Earlier this year, the NLRB’s GC, who is responsible for enforcing the NLRA, continued his annual practice of attending the...


Tags: Elections

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