Labor Board Decision Adds Twist to State Captive Audience Cases
A National Labor Relations Board decision to outlaw mandatory anti-union meetings at work creates a potentially confusing preemption wrinkle in an already complex string of challenges against state laws banning these gatherings.
Labor Board Bans Anti-Union 'Captive Audience' Meetings
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that employers can’t force workers to listen to anti-union speeches, but a Trump board could reverse the decision.
Labor board rules Amazon can't require employees to attend anti-union meetings
The National Labor Relations Board has ruled it is illegal to force union-backing employees to attend meetings held by their companies that are designed to undermine support and argue against the labor groups.
National Labor Relations Board rules ‘captive audience’ meetings unlawful
The board's ruling responds to a series of labor complaints against Amazon for engaging in union-busting tactics.
Federal Labor Board Rules Against Anti-Union “Captive Audience” Meetings
Although the NLRB’s ruling is a step forward for workers, it could be undone by the incoming Trump administration.
US Labor Board Bans Mandatory Anti-Union Meetings in Ruling Against Amazon
Amazon also removed union-related posts on an internet message board and threatened to discipline a JFK8 employee if she re-posted them, the board found. Workers at the warehouse ultimately voted to join the Amazon Labor Union, making it the first and so far only Amazon facility to unionize.
Amazon labor ruling outlaws mandatory anti-union meetings
Requiring workers to attend anti-union gatherings violates federal labor law protections, the NLRB's Democratic majority held in its Wednesday ruling.
Biden admin bans employers from discussing unionization with 'captive audience' employees
The Biden administration's National Labor Relations Board issued an opinion on Wednesday that bars businesses from expressing their views on unionization to a "captive audience" of employees.
Amazon can’t force employees into anti-unionization meetings
After a lengthy consideration, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that Amazon’s “captive-audience meetings” are a violation of the National Labor Relations Act.
N.L.R.B. Says Employers Can’t Hold Mandatory Anti-Union Meetings
The ruling, stemming from a complaint against Amazon, bars companies from compelling workers to attend meetings on unionization’s downsides.
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Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board
SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional.
In Amazon, SpaceX cases, US labor board's power is on the line
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NLRB Finds Employers May Violate Federal Labor Law by Making Statements about Union’s Impact on Employee-Employer Relations
On November 8, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) released its decision in Siren Retail Corp., ...
Grindr targeted nascent union with return-to-office ultimatum, labor board alleges
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National Labor Relations Board complaint against Dallas Black Dance Theatre alleges dancers were threatened over union activities
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Companies can't require employees to attend anti-union meetings, labor board rules
WASHINGTON — Employers can no longer require workers to attend mandatory anti-union meetings, the National Labor ...
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Migrant workers file charge with National Labor Relations Board against company subject of federal investigations
Victims of an alleged labor trafficking situation in a Savannah warehouse are now taking action at the federal level.A number ...