Tag: National Labor Relations Board

"McDonald's is disappointed with the board's decision to ... move forward with these charges."

NLRB: McDonald’s engaged in unfair labor practices

Sean Higgins · December 19, 2014 9:50 pm

The National Labor Relations Board affirmed its original findings in is case against Noel Canning. (iStock)

NLRB says it was right all along in Noel Canning case

Sean Higgins · December 18, 2014 10:10 pm

The hearing concerned legislation called the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act, which wouldÂ limit the legal definitionÂ of a joint employer to two or more businesses that have "actual, direct andÂ immediate control" over a groupÂ of workers. (AP Photo)Â

Labor board gives unions Christmas gift

Sean Higgins · December 14, 2014 10:00 am

The National Labor Relations Board ruled Friday that workers have a right to use their employer's email system for the purposes of union organizing. (iStock Photo)

NLRB: Workers can use company email to unionize

Sean Higgins · December 12, 2014 8:12 pm

The National Labor Relations Board released new rules Friday that will speed up workplace organizing elections. (iStock Photo)

NLRB gives unions big edge in workplace organizing elections

Sean Higgins · December 12, 2014 5:59 pm

A protest sign greets Black Friday shoppers at a Boynton Beach, Fla. Walmart store Friday, Nov. 28 2014. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Walmart violated workers’ union rights, judge says

Sean Higgins · December 11, 2014 5:59 pm

McFerran is Obama's second pick to replace Schiffer. His previous nominee was Sharon Block, whom Republicans objected to as a recess appointee. (etty images/Andrew Harrer-Pool)

Senate ensures NLRB keeps Democratic majority

Sean Higgins · December 8, 2014 11:37 pm

Lauren McGarity McFerran was approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Tuesday to be the newest member of the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that enforces labor law. (AP Photo)

Senate Dems push NLRB nominee through committee

Sean Higgins · December 2, 2014 7:48 pm

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Businesses are bracing for rush of pro-labor rulings

Sean Higgins · November 17, 2014 10:00 am

Obama pulled his choice to the NLRB,Â Sharon Block, toÂ avoid a potential showdown with Senate Republicans. (NLRB.gov)

Obama pulls controversial NLRB nominee

Sean Higgins · November 13, 2014 1:57 am

Status update: Unemployed

NLRB backs employer in Facebook dispute

Sean Higgins · November 1, 2014 8:00 pm

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Group demands NLRB turn over documents in McDonald’s case

Sean Higgins · October 30, 2014 10:34 pm