A top legal expert says that Trump’s decision to fire the head of the NLRB is ‘completely unprecedented’: ‘Workers need to buckle up’
President Trump continued to make waves just over a week into his presidency with his decision earlier this week to fire the ...
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2 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Democrats fired
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission members Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, both Democrats, said they were ...
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Trump fires EEOC and labor board officials, setting up legal fight
President Trump fired two Democratic EEOC commissioners and an NLRB board member, hobbling two independent agencies that are ...
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Trump Fires EEOC Commissioners, General Counsel, Depriving Agency of Quorum
Following on the heels of the January 27, 2025 dismissal of National Labor Relations Board Member Gwynne Wilcox and NLRB General Counsel ...
Donald Trump hobbles anti-discrimination, labor boards with unprecedented Democrat-firing
The unprecedented moves leave the agencies unable to conduct even routine business and are likely to spur legal challenges.
At-Will Government Jobs? The Dangerous Shift In Federal Employment
Project 2025 threatens federal job security, shifting civil service roles to at-will employment. Explore its impact on ...
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NLRB’s General Counsel Provides Guidance on Balancing NLRA and Equal Employment Laws
All employees have a right to engage in concerted activity under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)—often called “protected concerted ...
Trump Today: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission members fired; immigration bill to be signed
President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign his first immigration bill Wednesday. He had campaigned on the issue of better securing the southern border. Meanwhile, his Health and Services secretary ...
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
Both commissioners, who worked for the EEOC, said they are exploring options to challenge their dismissals, calling their ...
Trump's Labor Board Firing Sets Up Agency Independence Test Case
Federal labor law explicitly limits removal of board members to instances of neglect or malfeasance. The termination is among ...
Trump’s NLRB Purge Is About Much More Than Crushing Organized Labor
His unlawful purge of the National Labor Relations Board on Monday serves all three goals at once. With these firings, Trump has paralyzed the board, asserted control over its agenda, and engineered a ...
Trump to federal workers: Return to office ‘or be terminated’
President Trump on Wednesday warned that federal workers will have to show up to the office “or be terminated,” framing his ...