President Trump appointed William B. Cowen as Acting General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Cowen ...

Although he was appointed Acting General Counsel (AGC) of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) less than two weeks ago, William B. Cowen ...

I wrote a piece for the New York Times in which I argued that the Starbucks unionization campaign illustrates the inherent ...

Acting General Counsel William B. Cowen rescinded a series of memoranda issued by his predecessor, Jennifer Abruzzo, ...

This extraordinary act, which was not only contrary to statute but clearly unlawful under a 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent.

In a significant development for employers that use restrictive covenant agreements, on4, 2025, National Labor Relations ...

“Since assuming the role of Acting General Counsel, working with experienced field and headquarters ... efforts by Dartmouth ...

Memoranda about severance agreements, noncompete agreements, “stay-or-pay” provisions, the rights of immigrant workers, threats or coercion during union organizing campaigns, and “captive audience” ...

The affected documents touched upon subjects ranging from electronic monitoring of employees to noncompete agreements and ...

The NLRB maintains independence in part because its Board members’ terms are five years. This is intentional, Poydock says, ...

“It is not unusual for the new administration to come in and appoint their own people to the NLRB. It is unusual to fire people. Removing the general counsel, that happens, but here, you’ve got board ...

Union activity fell during Trump's first term, and he began his second by effectively freezing the National Labor Relations Board.