Fred B. Jacob Named NLRB Solicitor
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) today announced the appointment of Fred B. Jacob as the new Solicitor. Mr. Jacob brings to the Board over two decades of experience practicing labor law and...
View ArticleNLRB Further Extends Time for Submitting Comments on Proposed Joint-Employer...
The National Labor Relations Board is extending the time for submitting comments regarding its proposed rulemaking to address its joint-employer standard for an additional 30 days. The submission...
View ArticleBoard Rescinds Invitation to File Briefs in Loshaw Thermal Technology
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Board issued an order granting the Charging Party Union’s request to withdraw the underlying charge in Loshaw Thermal Technology, LLC, 05-CA-158650 and rescinded its...
View ArticleNLRB Division of Judges Issues Updated Bench Book
Washington, D.C—The Judges Division of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued an updated Bench Book, which replaces an earlier version issued in January 2018. The new January 2019...
View ArticleNLRB Further Extends Time for Submitting Comments on Proposed Joint-Employer...
In light of the unique circumstance presented by the December 28, 2018 issuance by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit of its decision in Browning-Ferris Industries...
View ArticleNLRB Chairman Provides Response to Members of Congress Regarding...
Today, Chairman John F. Ring responded to a January 8, 2019 letter from Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA), and Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) urging the Board to withdraw its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
View ArticleNLRB Returns to Long-Standing Independent-Contractor Standard
Washington, DC—Today, the National Labor Relations Board returned to its long-standing independent-contractor standard, reaffirming the Board’s adherence to the traditional common-law test. In doing...
View ArticleBoard Grants Review and Invites Briefs Regarding Jurisdiction Over Charter...
Washington, DC—Today, the National Labor Relations Board issued an Order in KIPP Academy Charter School, 02-RD-191760, granting review in part and inviting the filing of briefs regarding whether the...
View ArticleNLRB Sets Standards Affecting Beck Objectors, Union Lobbying Expenses Are Not...
Washington, DC—Nonmember objectors cannot be compelled to pay for union lobbying expenses, the National Labor Relations Board ruled today. The Board majority held that lobbying activity, although...
View ArticleBoard Extends Time for Filing Amicus and Responsive Briefs Regarding...
On February 4, 2019, the National Labor Relations Board invited the filing of briefs in KIPP Academy Charter School, 02-RD-191760, to allow parties and interested amici an opportunity to address...
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