The rulemaking priorities of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) have been released, signaling what Board Chairman John F. Ring described as “the Board majority’s strong interest in continued rulemaking.” The announcement was contained in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, published by the Office of Management and Budget’s
2012 has been a year of turmult and shocking developments and 2013 looks to be no different. From at-will agreements to Facebook firings to employer property rights and employee access and more, the NLRB has kept employers on their toes. Stay sure footed by getting an update straight from Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon and
Over the past year the NLRB has issued a series of decisions which, taken together, mark a dramatic shift in the property rights of employers and expand the right of employees seeking to use their employer’s property to organize.
Two decades ago, in Lechmere, Inc. v. NLRB, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers