Philadelphia NLRB Regional Director Suspended After Conflict-of-Interest Allegations
The National Labor Relations Board—the supposed “referee” interpreting and applying labor law—is hardly impartial, given its tradition of overturning precedent…
Labor-Friendly NLRB Revisits Rule Blocked by Federal Court
On December 21, 2011, the NLRB announced a change in NLRB election procedures, moving bargaining unit disputes to after unionization elections instead of before them. In…
Feds Continue Labor Favors
This week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) — now legally constituted and still very union-friendly — reaffirmed its “quickie…
The Government Shutdown’s Silver Lining?
We frequently joke that the best National Labor Relations Board would be no National Labor Relations Board at all. Well, due…
NLRB Poster Rule Ripped Down by 4th Circuit Court
Last Friday, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) pro-unionization poster requirement, once…
D.C. Circuit Rebukes NLRB Activism, Again
One of the Obama National Labor Relations Board’s payoffs to Big Labor bosses was a rule requiring that employers provide…
NLRB Heads Straight to SCOTUS to Pop Noel Canning
After President Barack Obama illegally declared that three National Labor Relations Board nominees were “recess appointed” while the Senate was…
Should the NLRB Be Abolished?
A spate of recent, precedent-smashing pro-union rulings by the illegally constituted National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has led many to…
Obama’s Latest Payback To Labor May Come In Cash
Labor payback can come in many forms. First, President Obama tried to pass the inappropriately named Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) that would…
If At First You Don’t Succeed…
President Obama has re-nominated two members that he had previously, and unconstitutionally, appointed to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in January…