Employers are confronting yet another expansion of what constitutes protected employee concerted activity under Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). As employers well know, Section 7 ...

With the new year upon us and amid an uptick in activity by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board), the time is ripe for employers to refresh themselves on a basic labor principle that ...

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A September National Labor Relations Board decision reversed the termination of five employees fired for posting on the Facebook social networking site negative comments regarding their workplace. The ...

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Sept 19 (Reuters) - U.S. appeals court judges on Thursday suggested that the National Labor Relations Board has for decades defined the type of worker conduct protected by federal labor law too ...

The National Labor Relations Board widened the scope of what workplace behavior is considered protected activity in a decision issued Thursday. In Miller Plastic Products, Inc., the board ruled that ...

On Aug. 31, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the board) issued a pair of decisions that continue the agency's recent trend of broadening the reach of the National Labor Relations Act ...

Consider this scenario: A supervisor contacts legal to report that an employee's publicly viewable Facebook page complains about the company and calls the supervisor a "scumbag." In considering the ...

Dozens of former Google workers filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday after they were fired or placed on administrative leave last month for protesting the company’s ...