NLRB/National Labor Relations Board

Labor Watch
Supreme Court Will Decide Legality of Class Action Waivers
Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in three cases that will decide the power of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over private employment contracts. Epic Systems v. Lewis hinge…
by Jacob Grandstaff on October 11, 2017

Labor Watch
NLRB Colludes with Big Labor to Unionize Franchises
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), a five-person body responsible for determining rules governing employer-worker relationships, could play a critical role in the future of workers freedom in America. Under…
by Hayden Ludwig on September 11, 2017

Labor Watch
Businesses Rejoice: It’s A New NLRB Now
America’s employers may have cause to celebrate the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for the first time in a decade. The Trump administration on June 20 announced its intent to…
by Hayden Ludwig on June 28, 2017

Labor Watch
Scab Lists
[PDF here] Unions have long sought to demonize replacement workers, union members who cross picket lines, and others whom the unions label…
by Carl F. Horowitz on April 21, 2015

Labor Watch
The NLRB Targets the American Dream
[PDF here] The National Labor Relations Board is poised to scrap the long-held legal definition of a joint employer, which has allowed business sectors—including the franchise…
by David Agnew on March 10, 2015

Labor Watch
The NLRB Rigs the Rules:
 [PDF here] A long-time union lawyer is enjoying his high post at the National Labor Relations Board, where he and his allies…
by Diana Furchtgott-Roth on February 16, 2015

Labor Watch
Should Union Members Get to Re-Elect Their Unions? One Way to Make Unions Accountable
(From the June 2012 publication, Labor Watch, PDF here) It’s the law: when employees are unionized they may not negotiate wages, benefits, or other working…
by James Sherk on June 1, 2012

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The Union Difference: A Primer On What Unions Do To The Economy
(From the January 2012 publication of Green Watch, PDF here) Everyone knows that unions try to raise…
by James Sherk on January 3, 2012

Organization Trends
September Publications Online
The September issues of Capital Research Center’s four monthly publications have been posted on the CRC website. 1) Foundation Watch The War on Corporate Campaign Spending By…
by Matthew Vadum on September 4, 2011

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Leftist Fanatic Craig Becker Lied to Senator McCain
Another article of mine from the American Spectator. It begins: President Obama‘s radical union-backed nominee to the National Labor Relations Board lied to a Senate confirmation panel earlier this…
by Matthew Vadum on February 5, 2010