This came soon after President Trump fired NLRB General Counsel Jennifer A. Abruzzo. As reported here, the firing of GC Abruzzo was expected and has been held to be lawful in various Circuit Courts. However,
President Trump fired NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, signaling a shift in labor policy. Experts say the move may weaken union efforts while impacting wages.
The new president quickly fired the NLRB’s general counsel and one of its members, hamstringing the agency and leaving its support for organized labor in doubt.
The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired two Democratic officials at the National Labor Relations Board, a major shakeup that will bring hundreds of cases accusing companies of unlawful labor practices to a standstill and paves the way for Republican control of the agency.
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.
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The removal of the National Labor ... of the National Labor Relations Board along with one of the board’s Democratic members late Monday, signaling a shift away from the Biden administration ...
Trump hasn’t publicly held forth on the firings. But in an email obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, a point of view emerged that in important ways mirrored that of a close Trump ally—and one of the NLRB’s most high-profile antagonists: Musk.
Suppressing unions to favor big business is not popular or populist. is Trump going to far? Union approval is at an all time high.
The White House is exploiting, and sometimes outright ignoring, the arcane laws, rules and regulations that have long protected the civil service of 2.3 million from a political takeover.