As we reported last December, the NLRB, in The Boeing Company, 365 NLRB No. 154 (2017), reversed its workplace rule standard under Lutheran Heritage. On June 6, 2018, NLRB General Counsel Peter Robb issued a guidance memorandum which sheds additional light on the Board’s new balancing test and three-category approach.
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NLRB Reverses Employee-Friendly Rule Regarding Facially Neutral Workplace Policies
By Robert T. Quackenboss & Cullan E. Jones on
On December 14, 2017, in a 3-2 decision along party lines, the National Labor Relations Board (the “Board”) issued a decision in The Boeing Company, 365 NLRB No. 154 (2017) case. This is a significant and long-awaited victory for employers grappling with unfair labor practice charges stemming from facially neutral workplace rules and signals the Board’s intent to retreat from regulating non-union activity. …
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