In a 3-2 decision involving Browning-Ferris Industries of California (BFI), the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) refined its standard for determining joint-employer status....more
Just a reminder that the NLRB's new "quickie election" rules went into effect on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. We provided details regarding these in our December 16, 2014 alert....more
As 2014 draws to a close, we wanted to provide you with a brief overview of what the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been "up to" lately. ...more
The U.S. Supreme Court has just ruled that President Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board(NLRB) were unconstitutional. In NLRB v. Noel Canning, the Court was asked to decide if President Obama...more
Last week, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) reintroduced proposed regulations that would expedite union elections. If finalized, the regulations, which were published in the Federal Register last...more
This alert may appear to be “more of the same” to some. But good news is always worth repeating.
Last month, we reported that the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals had struck down the National Labor Relations Board’s...more
As some of you may have seen through the various main-stream media outlets who have reported this development, in early 2012, President Obama appointed three NLRB Board members without the consent of the Senate. The...more
In a flurry of year-end activity, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) has issued a number of significant decisions. The following is excerpted from the NLRB’s press release issued on December 21....more