Court: NLRB panel lacked a quorum to enforce order (6/24) A three-member panel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ordered a healthcare center in Newark to acknowledge a union election. The company appealed the decision, arguing that one of the panel members was improperly appointed, rendering the order invalid.
June 24, 2013 - HR.BLR.com
Invitation briefs for this week’s Conference On Monday at 9:30 a.m., we are expecting orders from the Court’s June 20 Conference. The headliner of that Conference is National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning, a challenge to the constitutionality of the president’s recess appointments to the NLRB. But the lengthy list of the petitions up for review also included seven in [...]
June 21, 2013 - SCOTUSblog
George Miller in FOXNews A majority of members of the Bush NLRB voted to broaden the definition of supervisors in order to exempt more workers from the law's protection,said Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., the committee's chairman.
John McCain in Politico The US Senate has made its feelings clear on Mr. Becker and his ability to serve in a fair and impartial manner as a member of the NLRB,said Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz), one of the chief authors of the letter. "If this administration chooses...
Walt Disney in Reuters India Full-time workers also would receive a $3,700 one-time bonus payment, which ABC, a unit of the Walt Disney Co., said was "in specific consideration of the parties' settlement of the NLRB charges."