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NLRB
NLRB rule could make it harder for millions of workers to organize
Feb 26, 2020
It rolls back an Obama-era policy that held some corporations accountable for labor violations by subcontractors and franchisees.
Trump picks could reverse Obama-era labor rulings
Sep 26, 2017
Republicans have control of the NLRB for the first time in almost a decade.
NLRB decision pushes 'employee' debate
Aug 28, 2015
Franchising and subcontracting labor haven't always been the norm.
Firms, organized labor wait for major ruling
Aug 14, 2015
The case is about employees working for subcontractors or franchisees.
NLRB rules Northwestern football players can unionize
by
Noel King
Mar 27, 2014
A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Northwestern football players are employees of the school and can vote on whether they want the representation of a labor organization.
How easy should it be to join a labor union?
Feb 6, 2014
The National Labor Relations Board wants to change the rules about how workers vote on whether or not to unionize.
Supreme Court could cause trouble for consumer watchdog
Jun 20, 2013
The Supreme Court is expected to take a case on whether several recess appointments were constitutional -- and that has implications for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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