2017 NLRB Buzzer Beaters

2017 NLRB Decisions

Republicans (temporarily) lost majority control of the National Labor Relations Board when Chairman Philip Miscimarra’s term expired on December 16, 2017. But not before they pulled off some 2017 NLRB fireworks! Facing a 2-2 party split to begin 2018, Republican Members Marvin Kaplan and William Emanuel joined the outgoing Chairman in issuing pivotal rulings in … Read more

NLRB Considering New Election Rules

New NLRB Election Rules

On December 13, 2017, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published a request for information in the Federal Register seeking public comments on the agency’s existing union representation election rules. The NLRB last changed these rules in December 2014 to establish what many refer to as “quickie elections”. At that time, the NLRB had a … Read more

Are You Ready for New York Paid Family Leave? (Webinar)

On December 12, 2017, I presented a complimentary webinar on Preparing for New York Paid Family Leave. For those who weren’t able to attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience.  In the webinar, I explain employers’ responsibilities under the New York Paid Family Leave … Read more