NLRB – Page 23 – People's World

Labor’s big election loss

January 29, 2010 By Dick Meister

The Senate Democrats loss of a filibuster-proof 60-vote majority seems almost certain to doom attempts to revive the barely functioning National Labor Relations Board, the country¹s chief labor law administrator and enforcer.

Coming back to the NLRB’s core mission

October 29, 2009 By John Wojcik

The son of an Iowa coal miner is pleased that the United States has moved closer now to enforcing a piece of the law that has too often been ignored.

Ronald Reagan reaches out from his grave, ties up National Labor Relations Board

May 9, 2009 By John Wojcik

The “Gipper” apparently knew what he was doing when he stacked the federal courts with young right-wing lawyers back in the 1980s. The now old right-wing judges are still on their benches and are busy, these...

New NLRB chief sees a future where workers rights top the agenda

February 28, 2009 By John Wojcik

For years, as a member of the National labor Relations Board, she spoke out against the Bush-appointed majority on that board. For years she felt frustration over how, in ruling after ruling, that board interpreted key...