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Jennifer Abruzzo is a former deputy general counsel at the National Labor Relations Board.

President Biden was poorly advised to break with his predecessors. Hopefully this misstep will be corrected by the courts, or Congress, or perhaps President Biden himself.

Connacht and Ireland lock Quinn Roux facing 3 months out following shoulder surgery Centre Peter Robb is also set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. By Ciarán Kennedy Tuesday 16 Feb 2021, 2:52 PM Feb 16th 2021, 2:52 PM 2,966 Views 1 Comment Connachts Quinn Roux. Image: James Crombie/INPHO CONNACHT AND IRELAND lock Quinn Roux is set to unde...

Earlier this month, the White House sought resignations from U.S. attorneys holding over from the previous administration. Media outrage at similar moves by Donald Trump and George W. Bush (but not Barack Obama) notwithstanding, the request is standard, if coming somewhat sooner than normal. Elsewhere, Joe Biden’s firing decisions evoke his predecessor’s style in their disregard for long‐​established precedent. Beyond busting norms, these dismissals might signal a major shift in the pr...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Each Friday during the first 100 days of the new administration, we will provide a recap of significant initiatives and events that will impact employers. In week four, the Administration’s labor and employment activity includes further reversal of Trump era initiatives at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), including a move to protect “Scabby the Rat”, the nomination of additional progressive pro-labor and pro-regulation...

Amazon workers attempt to organize may signal change in Labor’s standing. Biden moves signal new era for Labor? https://youtu.be/RTkWjyIYiVk We all felt it when Joe Biden won the election as President. The winds of change were blowing hard. The wind was now at the back of several groups that had had a strong wind blowing…

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) From Joe Biden’s signing of an Executive Order throttling the Keystone XL Pipeline and eliminating 11,000 direct jobs, to Biden’s questionable firing of National Labor Relations Board (NRLB) General Counsel Peter Robb, it is clear that a war on work, and who controls it, will be part of what defines this new administration. The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation recently filed a Freedom of Information Act request for correspondence related t...

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Friday, February 12, 2021 With the ushering in of a new administration, several changes have quickly taken place at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Within hours of taking office, the Biden administration removed Trump appointee NLRB General Counsel Peter Robb and replaced him with interim General Counsel Peter Ohr.  (Ohr may only serve as acting General Counsel for 40 days, per the National Labor Relations Act, unless the administration submits a nomination to the Senate.)...

Thursday, February 11, 2021 With President Biden charting a fundamentally different course in labor relations, employers should monitor developments taking place. In less than three weeks, Washington saw President Biden’s firing of National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) General Counsel Peter Robb, removal of Robb’s Deputy General Counsel Alice Stock, and appointment of Peter Sung Ohr as acting General Counsel (seen as a step to creating a more union-friendly NLRB). Mr. Ohr pr...