Trump firings at labor board threaten union win at Whole Foods – and beyond
Whole Foods workers in Philadelphia voted to unionize early this week but may be stuck in limbo due to President Donald Trump firing leaders at a federal labor regulator.
Trump strips labor board of last Democrat, halting cases and labor law reform
President Trump has fired the lone Democrat on the National Labor Relations Board, leaving the country’s top arbiter of union issues without
Trump Fires Labor Board Acting General Counsel Jessica Rutter
President Donald Trump fired acting National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jessica Rutter, once again shifting leadership at the board, the agency confirmed to Bloomberg Law.
Trump idles National Labor Relations Board with two firings — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Trump kneecaps the NLRB; union membership declines nationally; union membership tied to longer life expectancy;
Donald Trump hobbles anti-discrimination, labor boards with unprecedented Democrat-firing
The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
Trump's Labor Board Firing Sets Up Agency Independence Test Case
Federal labor law explicitly limits removal of board members to instances of neglect or malfeasance. The termination is among several early moves Trump has made that push at the boundaries of executive authority.
Trump Fires US Labor Board Member, Hobbling Agency Amid Legal Battles
President Donald Trump has removed a Democratic member of the U.S. National Labor Relations Board from office, an unprecedented move that will escalate an ongoing legal battle over the scope of the president's powers to control federal agencies.
Trump ousts top Labor Board leaders who backed broader worker rights
President Donald Trump is forcing out top leaders of the U.S. labor board, ushering in a swift reboot of workplace law enforcement while testing the limits of presidential authority.
Trump Fires Biden Labor Board Officials, Setting Up Likely Court Battle
Democrat Gwynne Wilcox, whose term was supposed to run through August 2028, said she believes her firing violates Supreme Court precedent.
Trump’s Firing of NLRB Member Could Spark Review of Supreme Court Precedent
President Donald Trump's firing of Gwynne Wilcox spurred the now former NLRB member to say she will be "pursuing all legal ...
A top legal expert says that Trump’s decision to fire the head of the NLRB is ‘completely unprecedented’: ‘Workers need to buckle up’
President Trump continued to make waves just over a week into his presidency with his decision earlier this week to fire the ...
Trump’s NLRB Purge Is About Much More Than Crushing Organized Labor
His unlawful purge of the National Labor Relations Board on Monday serves all three goals at once. With these firings, Trump ...
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President Trump Removes NLRB General Counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, and Member, Gwynne Wilcox
On the heels of his firing of National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, Pres. Donald Trump also ...
Trump's second term keeps breaking new legal ground
Donald Trump's second week in office continued his push to break new legal ground, including firing prosecutors who worked on ...
NLRB changes worry labor movement watchers
Trump’s pick for Labor secretary, former U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Oregon, has been seen as a nod to ...
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President Trump Removes General Counsel Abruzzo and NLRB Member Wilcox
Early this week, the Trump Administration removed General Counsel (GC) Jennifer Abruzzo and Board Member Gwynne Wilcox (a Democrat) from ...