News & Analysis as of September 19, 2024

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The National Labor Relations Board is an independent agency of the United States federal government created in 1935 as part of the National Labor Relations Act. The Board consists of five presidentially-appointed members, who are charged with overseeing union elections and hearing complaints of unfair labor practices under the NLRA. less -

NLRB Recognizes Weingarten Rights for Strike Replacement Employees

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 10/6/2022

In a decision significant to employers that employ strike replacement employees or that may consider hiring strike replacement employees, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that such employees hold the right to...more

NLRB Decision Serves as Reminder of Weingarten Requirements

Ballard Spahr LLP on 7/20/2018

More than 40 years after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in NLRB v. Weingarten Inc., the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) recent decision in Circus Circus Casinos Inc. serves as a good reminder for employers...more

DC Circuit “Busts” NLRB’s Finding of Weingarten Violation by Las Vegas Casino

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 5/11/2017

Seyfarth Synopsis: A three-member panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit put the National Labor Relations Board “on tilt” when it overturned a decision finding that Bellagio, LLC violated Section 8(a)(1) of...more

NLRB: Nurses Entitled to Union Representation at Peer Review Meeting

BakerHostetler on 9/15/2015

The NLRB, in an August 27, 2015, decision, held that two nurses who were requested to voluntarily appear before a hospital’s Nursing Peer Review Committee were entitled to have their union representatives attend the peer...more

Drug Test Entitles Workers to Union Rep

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 9/10/2015

The NLRB says sending a worker for a drug test is the same as disciplinary action and the worker gets to be accompanied by a Union representative. Manhattan Beer Distribs. LLC, 362 N.L.R.B. No. 192 (August 27, 2015). In this...more

NLRB Division of Advice Finds No Weingarten Rights in Vehicle Search

Franczek P.C. on 3/4/2015

Last week, the National Labor Relations Board’s Division of Advice issued a Memorandum finding that an employer’s search of a company vehicle regularly driven by an employee did not trigger the employee’s Weingarten rights....more

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