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By  Edwin S. Hopson

The National Labor Relations Board recently announced that it had consolidated a number of functions together in the newly-created Division of Legal Counsel at its headquarters.  The new Division is headed by Associate General Counsel Margery E. Lieber.  The three Branches of the Division are: 

  • The Ethics, Employment and ...

By Edwin S. Hopson

On August 13, 2013, U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle of the Western District of Washington, issued an opinion and order in Hooks v. Kitsap Tenant Support Services, Civil No. C13-5470 BHS, 2013 WL 4094344, dismissing an action initiated by the NLRB against the company brought under Section 10(j) of the National Labor ...

By Edwin S. Hopson

On August 12, 2013, the National Labor Relations Board announced that, for the first time since August 21, 2003, it has a full complement of five Senate-confirmed Members.  The last of four new members, Harry Johnson, III, was sworn in on August 12, 2013. NLRB Chairman Mark Pearce was also confirmed last month to an additional five ...

By Edwin S. Hopson

On August 1, 2013, President Obama nominated Richard Griffin to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.  Griffin was one of the NLRB recess-appointed Members whose nomination was withdrawn by the President as part of the filibuster deal in mid-July.  The other recess-appointed NLRB Member, SharonBlock ...

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