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On April 3, 2025, the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW), an anti-union trade association, sent Attorney General Pam ...
On February 14, 2025, the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) Acting General Counsel (GC) William B. Cowen circulated a GC memorandum to all NLRB field offices, revoking certain GC memoranda ...
Humphrey’s Executor “does not dictate a contrary result” in the present case, Sauer continued, because NLRB and MSPB wield “substantial executive power in implementing federal labor and ...
The NLRB resolves hundreds of unfair labor practice cases every year. The five-member board lacked a quorum after Wilcox’s removal. Wilcox was the first Black woman to serve on the NLRB in its ...
Roberts' order Wednesday reverses that, for now. Without Harris and Wilcox in place, both the NLRB and MSPB will be left without a quorum, meaning decision-making functions of those agencies will ...
President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to fire two Biden appointees on U.S. labor boards, despite federal laws that protect members of those panels from being dismissed ...
If the Supreme Court chooses that route, Sauer asked it to consider the constitutionality of federal laws that provide removal protections for members of the NLRB and MSPB. "The president should ...
For now, the administration insists the court does not need to overrule the precedent to permit Trump to fire the NLRB and MSPB members. But many legal experts believe the Trump administration ...
For instance, the National Labor Relations Act and Civil Service Reform Act, which govern the NLRB and MSPB, similarly bar the president from removing board members without notice or reason.
President Donald Trump attempted to fire Cathy Harris from MSPB and Gwynne Wilcox from NLRB, appointees of former President Joe Biden. District judges blocked their removals, but a panel of the ...
The start of 2025 brought a familiar refrain, with Cloud Imperium CEO Chris Roberts sallying forth to declare that 'we are closer than ever to realizing a dream many have said is impossible' with ...