The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ended 2014 by filing over a dozen complaints across the country charging McDonald’s franchisees and their franchisor, McDonald’s USA, LLC, with violations of the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). ...
On December 11, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued a decision finding that employees who are given access to an employer-provided email account have a right protected by federal labor law to use the ...
On May 30, 2012, Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) Lafe E. Solomon issued a new report on employees’ social media use, describing several social media policies and analyzing whether the ...
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has adopted a rule that would require employers under its jurisdiction to post notices informing employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act. (We previously addressed this ...
On December 22, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board announced that it is making certain changes to its procedures for processing representation cases. Although the new procedures are primarily addressed to cases in which the ...
Even as the economy once again begins to sputter, the overall strength of the U.S. economy has spurred a marked increase in the number of labor disputes. This trend stands in stark contrast to 2009 ...
