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Business Law & Regulations, Employment & Labor

NLRB Limits Employers’ Ability to Discipline Employees for Abusive Conduct

June 1, 2023

Via: JD Supra

The National Labor Relations Board issued a decision in Lion Elastomers LLC II on May 1, 2023, reversing General Motors LLC, 369 NLRB No. 127 (2020) and changing the standards related to discipline or discharge of workers who are offensive, […]


Business Law & Regulations, Employment & Labor

NLRB Gives Employers More Leeway to Fire Workers for Profane Outbursts

July 23, 2020

Via: SHRM

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) gave employers more flexibility to discipline or fire employees for abusive conduct when they are engaging in otherwise protected activity under federal labor law. In recent years, the NLRB has safeguarded employee statements that […]