News & Analysis as of

NLRB General Counsel Nominations

Proskauer - Labor Relations Update

Trump Appoints New NLRB GC, Subject to Senate Confirmation

President Trump has nominated Crystal Carey to serve as the next National Labor Relations Board General Counsel.  The appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.  If confirmed, Ms. Carey would replace the current Acting...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

NLRB Foreshadows a Return to Union Gerrymandered Bargaining Units

As we previously predicted, significant changes are taking place at the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”). To date, much of that change has been in the agenda set by General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo. Now,...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Recent Senate Confirmations Cement Democrat Control Of NLRB

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

The Senate confirmed two union lawyers – David Prouty and Gwynne Wilcox – to seats on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on July 28, 2021, ensuring a Democratic majority for the first time in almost four years...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Top Five Labor Law Developments For January 2021

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

1. President Joe Biden summarily removed National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel (GC) Peter Robb from office on January 20, 2021, and removed Robb’s deputy, Alice Stock the following day. On January 25, 2021,...more

Roetzel & Andress

NLRB Challenges Brought On By Termination Of GC Robb

Roetzel & Andress on

In response to President Biden’s bold decision to terminate former General Counsel Peter Robb in January, employers have begun to raise legal challenges regarding the Biden Administration’s authority to oust Peter Robb. At...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Biden Time: Union Attorney Nominated For NLRB Post, EEOC Wellness Regs Are "Frozen"

The latest. President Joe Biden has nominated Jennifer Abruzzo, special counsel with the Communication Workers of America union, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. This is the position that was...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Labor Relations Update: New NLRB General Counsel Poised to Undo Obama-Era Precedents

Senate Republicans recently confirmed William Emanuel, the second Trump nominee to the five-member National Labor Relations Board (the “Board”), giving the Board a Republican majority for the first time since 2007. Mr....more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Trump Nominates Peter Robb as the General Counsel for the NLRB

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

After being reportedly close to nominating retired Jones Day partner Roger King for the role, the White House announced last Friday that President Donald Trump will nominate Peter Robb, a management-side labor and employment...more

Franczek P.C.

Supreme Court Invalidates Action taken by Former NLRB General Counsel

Franczek P.C. on

The National Labor Relations Board’s General Counsel is an important position. The General Counsel is, among other things, the NLRB’s chief prosecutor and sets the Agency’s prosecutorial agenda. The GC is appointed by the...more

9 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide