NLRBs

Facing the Future: Examining the NLRB’s Growing Influence and the Ensuing Legal Showdowns in Employment Law

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Washington, D.C. — The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), a longstanding umpire in the arena of labor relations, is currently experiencing a significant surge in its authority, an expansion that has drawn both criticism and legal scrutiny from various business groups and legal experts. As the landscape of the American workforce evolves, so too does the role of this pivotal federal agency, notably under the Biden administration, which has signaled strong support for labor rights. Historically, the NLRB plays a crucial role in resolving disputes between employers and employees and in interpreting the National Labor … Read more

Federal Judge Vacates NLRB’s Joint Employer Rule in Major Win for American Businesses

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Dodgertown, USA – In a significant legal victory for American businesses, a federal judge on Friday evening overturned the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) “joint employer” rule that was set to take effect that day. The rule would have modified the standard used to determine joint-employer status and revoked a previous 2020 version of the rule that was perceived to be more favorable for employers. US District Judge J. Campbell Barker from the Eastern District of Texas declared in his final judgment that the new rule “would be contrary to law” and that rescinding the … Read more