NLRB issues final rule on workplace notices
The National Labor Relations Board has issued its final rule requiring most employers to post notices informing employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.
NLRB block a headache for lawyers
For the National Labor Relations Board, next year could be, as Yogi Berra put it, deja vu all over again. Just last year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in New Process Steel v. NLRB that the normally five-member board, which is responsible ...
NLRB back pay memo controversial
Management-side attorneys are ratcheting up criticism of the National Labor Relations Board and its acting general counsel in the wake of a memo that was sent to regional agency officials urging them seek out cases that can be used to overturn recent precedent
RG&E driven to stand by its decision
Rochester Gas & Electric is appealing a federal order resulting from a dispute with eight employees after it stopped allowing them to take RG&E vehicles home. Attorney James S. Gleason, of the Binghamton law firm Hinman ...
Two-person labor board can’t decide
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 500 decisions by the leading federal agency that referees disputes between labor and management will have to be reopened after the U.S. Supreme Court held Thursday that the five-member board ...
High Court to decide two-member NLRB’s fate
During oral arguments in a case that could impact employment disputes nationwide, several justices of the U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical of the National Labor Relations Board’s claim that it had the power to issue opinions with only two members.
Court to decide whether two-member NLRB can work
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether the leading federal agency that referees labor-management disputes can make decisions when it only has two people sitting ...
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Assumption of risk: State of New York
- Fourth Department – Presentence report: People v. Johnson
- Second Circuit – Appellate jurisdiction: United States v. Robinson
- Fourth Department – Right to represent oneself: People v. Howard
- Fourth Department – Res judicata: Happy Lake House LLC v. Cross, et al.
- Second Circuit – Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act: United States v. Liounis
- Fourth Department – Sandoval ruling: People v. Grefer
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Gray
- Second Circuit – Wire fraud: U.S. v. Bankman-Fried
- Fourth Department – Possession of a controlled substance: People v. Clark
- Fourth Department – Visitation agreement: Diedrichs-Wheeler v. McAvoy
Law News
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- Side effect of NY auto insurance reform: costly lawsuits to prove damages
- NY appeals court reduces sentence for man who fired at deputies
- Telesca Center for Justice names new executive director




