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Labor Relations Update
New Year, New Board – NLRB Nominations Confirmed, Board Regains Quorum
By Joshua Fox, Yonatan Grossman-Boder, Daniel H. Dorson, Michael Kratochvil
On December 18, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointments of Members Scott Mayer and James Murphy, and General Counsel (“GC”) Crystal Carey, to the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”…
Employment Law Worldview
NLRB Regains Its Quorum, Paving the Way for Renewed Board Action (US)
By Chase Clark
The National Labor Relations Board is set to regain a quorum of three Members following the Senate’s confirmation of Board nominees Scott Mayer and James Murphy on December 18, 2025.…
Agricultural Law & Rural Practice | Solo Small Firm & General Practice Section
NLRB Regains a Quorum and New General Counsel takes the Reins
On December 18, 2025, the U.S. Senate approved President Trump’s nominees, James Murphy and Scott Mayer, to serve as members on the National Labor Relations Board (Board). With the additions…
Legal History Blog
Oldham's "Law and Politics at the National Industrial Relations Court"
By Dan Ernst
New from Hart/Bloomsbury: Law and Politics at the National Industrial Relations Court 1970-75: "Rather Peculiar Things," by Peter Oldhan, K.C.: Constitutional and employment lawyers, and indeed anyone interested in the history…
Labor Relations Update
Halted: Federal Judge Stops Enforcement of New York’s ‘NLRB Trigger Bill’
By Joshua Fox, Yonatan Grossman-Boder, Taylor Arluck
On November 26, 2025, a New York federal judge granted Amazon’s bid for a preliminary injunction barring the enforcement of recent amendments to the Empire State’s State Employment Relations Act…
Labor & Collective Bargaining
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Thank you for being part of this blogging community of attorneys and HR professionals interested in labor + collective bargaining-related issues. We’ve covered a lot of ground over the years.…
Employer Labor Relations
Update on LPA Requirements for Licensure in Legal Cannabis States
By: Elliot Fink and Jennifer L. Mora Since our 2024 update on California’s Labor Peace Agreement (“LPA”) requirement, the landscape for licensees in recreational cannabis states such as California and…
HR Law Watch
Hurry Up and Bargain: Faster Labor Contracts Act Introduced in the House with Some Republican Support
By Ethan Picone, Shirley S. Lou-Magnuson, Brian D. Pedrow
Originally introduced in the Senate in March 2025, Representative Donald Norcross (D-NJ) introduced the Faster Labor Contracts Act (“FLCA”) to the House of Representatives on September 16, 2025. The FLCA…
Labor and Employment Law Insights
8th Circuit Denies Petition to Rehear Anti-Union Meeting Ban – November 6, 2025
By Jon Anderson, Tina Syring, Jonathon Duffy
In 2023, Minnesota enacted the “Employer-Sponsored Meetings of Communications Act” (the “Act”), Minn. Stat. § 181.531. The Act prohibits employers from taking adverse employment action against any employee who refuses…
Employment Law Worldview
Federal Circuit Courts Split on NLRB’s Expanded Remedies
By Chase Clark
On November 5, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an opinion in NLRB v. Starbucks Corp., joining with the Third and Fifth Circuits in…