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USCIS data show a growing backlog for immigrant petitions and work permits and a crucial NLRB nominee gets some movement.
But a May 22 move by the Supreme Court may signal the end of the NLRB’s independence, say labor leaders, and transform the ...
By firing Gwynne Wilcox, Trump is hoping the Supreme Court will overrule 90 years of legal precedent and give him the authority to fire members of independent boards. Lynn Rhinehart.
Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox, Democratic board members of independent agencies, argue that President Trump lacked the authority to fire them, citing federal law and Supreme Court precedent.
The Department of Labor is rolling out plans to cut regulations and Trump’s pick to be the NLRB’s general counsel languishes.
The court showed its hand in Wilcox v.Trump—the case involving Trump’s unprecedented effort to fire Gwynne Wilcox—a Senate-confirmed member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and ...
The 2-1 decision lifts a pair of orders that froze Trump’s sudden terminations of Merit Systems Protection Board Chair Cathy Harris and National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox.
Last week, the Supreme Court ended a term unlike any other. The Roberts Court, with its 6-3 majority of Republican appointees ...
The ruling cited a Supreme Court decision in May that allowed President Trump to sideline Democratic appointees from several ...
The decisions so far show that the conservative court isn’t going to act as a resistance to an increasingly autocratic ...
Wilcox, the first Black woman to serve on the National Labor Relations Board, was appointed to a second five-year term in 2023 by Biden for a new term. Trump moved to fire her on January 27.
He succeeded with his removal of National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member Gwynne Wilcox and Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) member Cathy Harris, who challenged their dismissal under ...