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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Bloomberg and other sources are reporting over the last hour that the Biden administration has asked National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Peter Robb, a Trump appointee to resign.  Over the last few weeks, there have been rumors that unions have been pushing Biden to fire Robb, due to his agenda, which they view as anti-union.   As General Counsel, Robb has wide discretion and a fair amount of control and authority to deter...

); We can’t just roll it out for the inter-pros: Connacht intent on showing their New Us Hitting their stride for derbies and stuttering overseas isn’t acceptable for Andy Friend. By Sean Farrell Wednesday 20 Jan 2021, 6:23 AM Jan 20th 2021, 6:23 AM 4,262 Views 0 Comments Tom Daly, Denis Buckley and Conor Fitzgerald at training yesterday. ...

The Biden administration has asked the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) general counsel to resign, Bloomberg Law reports.

The scooter was in the living room of an apartment in a seven-story Sotomayor Houses tower on Watson Ave. near Rosedale Ave. in Soundview just before 11 a.m. Tuesday when the overheated battery caught fire.

Friday, January 8, 2021 From pay equity to an increased minimum wage, pro-worker and pro-union labor policies, and additional anti-discrimination protections, President-elect Biden has touted support for numerous legislative and regulatory proposals that would significantly change the employment and labor law landscape.  Bolstered by Democrat victories in the Georgia Senate runoff elections (and the resulting unified Congress, the first in nine years), employers can expect new and am...

Eventually, a Biden majority may well control the NLRB and have an opportunity to reexamine many of the most harmful Trump-era rulings. But depending on who controls the Senate, it may take a while before new Board members are confirmed. Unions are hoping that President-elect Joe Biden quickly takes control of the National Labor Relations Board and launches a new era of federal labor policy. Over the past four years, a cabal of Trump appointees, determined to rewrite U.S. labor law, has run the...

Taranaki helicopter pilot Alan Beck has been acknowledged for one of his proudest pieces of work. Nearly three decades on from breaking his back when his helicopter crashed into wires on a farm, Taranaki pilot Alan Beck still wakes up in sweats, screaming. From then on, he made it his mission to raise awareness about the dangers of wires, such as electric fences or old TV lines, but it wasn’t until his friend and fellow pilot died in a similar crash that he set up a campaign to make a differ...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT SEIU Urges NLRB Not To Deflate Scabby The Rat For Unions Law360 (December 21, 2020, 10:25 PM EST) -- Deploying symbols like the 12-foot inflatable "Scabby the Rat" during certain protests is a vital right that unions need to bring attention to labor disputes, the Service Employees International Union has told the National Labor Relations Board, urging the agency not to revisit its precedent. In an amicus brief filed Friday, the SEIU told the NLRB it should reject age...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) provided guidance on the propriety of mail or manual ballot elections. Aspirus Keweenaw, 370 NLRB No. 45 (Nov. 9, 2020). In this case, the NLRB set forth the considerations regional directors should weigh in determining whether an election should be conducted by mail ballot, as opposed to an in-person manual ballot, because of the COVID-19-related conditions. The NLRB’s longstanding policy ...

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 1. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) provided guidance on the propriety of mail or manual ballot elections.  Aspirus Keweenaw, 370 NLRB No. 45 (Nov. 9, 2020). In this case, the NLRB set forth the considerations regional directors should weigh in determining whether an election should be conducted by mail ballot, as opposed to an in-person manual ballot, because of the COVID-19-related conditions. The NLRB’s longstanding policy strongly favors manu...