NLRB – Page 18 – People's World

Trump labor board nominees duck tough questions

July 14, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Despite the performance at their July 13 confirmation hearing, the Senate will likely approve management-side labor lawyer William Emanuel and Marvin Kaplan, a former GOP congressional staffer.

Nonmajority union organizing can continue; Supreme Court rejects Macy’s complaint

June 21, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

The Court issued an unsigned rejection of Macy’s challenge to successful union organizing among fragrances and cosmetics workers at its Saugus, Mass., store.

Trump’s National Labor Relations Board will be anti-labor

February 8, 2017 By Larry Rubin

"We have never seen a situation like this in the 81-year history of the Board."

Corporations, courts, right wingers gang up on workers to kill overtime extension

December 1, 2016 By Larry Rubin

A federal judge in Texas has bowed to the wishes of corporate lobbying groups and has blocked a measure that would have increased by 12.5 million the number of workers eligible to receive overtime pay.

NLRB stops U.S. Postal Service privatization scheme

November 23, 2016 By APWU

The NLRB has squelched an attempt by the U.S. Postal Service to privatize and contract out some of its services. NLRB Administrative Law Judge Paul Bogas ruled that USPS must immediately end its partnership with Staples...