Eighth Circuit, Reversing NLRB, Rules That Campaign by Workers To Disparage Their Employer Was Not Legally Protected Activity
In a welcome decision issued by the full Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the court has ruled that employees who
President Trump Nominates Republicans Marvin Kaplan and William J. Emanuel to National Labor Relations Board
President Trump has nominated attorneys Marvin Kaplan and William J. Emanuel to fill the two open seats on the five-member
Basic Primer on the National Labor Relations Act
Over the last few years, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has veered away from its traditional role of focusing
NT Lakis Attorneys File Brief With Supreme Court, Urging Reversal of NLRB’s Questionable Anti-Arbitration Rule
NT Lakis attorneys filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court in an important case testing the claimed legal authority
Second Circuit Rules That Employee’s Profanity-Laced Social Media Posting Was Protected Under Federal Labor Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled that an employee’s profanity-laced social media post targeting his
D.C. Circuit Rules That Broadly Worded Confidentiality Agreement Violates Federal Labor Law, But Orders Reconsideration of Nondisclosure Policy
In a closely watched case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled recently that an
Employee Political Advocacy and the NLRA
In the few weeks since the Trump Administration assumed office, there has been a flurry of political advocacy activity involving
28 States Now Have “Right-To-Work” Laws
Kentucky and Missouri have become the 27th and 28th states to enact so-called “right-to-work” laws, reflecting in large part the
NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief in Epic Systems v. Lewis Urging Supreme Court To Rule That Arbitration Class Waivers Do Not Violate the NLRA
NT Lakis lawyers have filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief with the Supreme Court urging the Justices to review and reverse a
Ninth Circuit Rules That Mandatory Arbitration Class Waivers Violate Federal Labor Law, Widening Split Among Federal Circuits
Widening a growing split among the federal appeals courts regarding the legality of a class action waiver contained in an