First labor official ousted from NLRB in 90 years is now suing Trump. Hear why
Former National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox speaks to CNN’s Victor Blackwell after being fired by President Donald Trump, making her the first member of the board to be removed in 90 years.
Trump sued over purge at NLRB, regulator targeted by SpaceX, Amazon and others
The NLRB has come under fire from companies including Amazon and Elon Musk's SpaceX, who have argued that the labor board's structure is unconstitutional.
Fired NLRB Member Sues Trump, Setting Up Clash Over Presidential Power
WASHINGTON—A member of the National Labor Relations Board fired by President Trump sued him Wednesday, setting up a high-stakes battle over whether federal law limiting the president’s power to remove top executive-branch officials is constitutional.
Fired Democrat NLRB member sues Trump over ouster
Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) fired by President Trump, sued him Wednesday over the ouster. Wilcox’s attorneys claim Trump’s firing was a “blatant violation” of NLRB members’ removal protections contained within the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
NLRB Board Member Challenges President Trump’s Executive Power
Democratic member Gwynne Wilcox was appointed to the NLRB by former President Joe Biden. Her five-year term was scheduled to
Former NLRB member sues Trump for firing her
The White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Trump also ousted NLRB general counsel Jennifer Abruzzo on Jan. 27, though her firing was expected. Former President Joe Biden ...
Former National Labor Relations Board member sues Trump for her firing
Gwynne Wilcox alleged that President Trump exceeded his authority and broke with nine decades of precedent in ousting her from the agency that oversees unions and workers’ rights.
I Was a Member of the the NLRB. What Trump’s Doing to It Now Is Very Illegal.
This extraordinary act, which was not only contrary to statute but clearly unlawful under a 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent.
Recently fired NLRB chair sues Trump administration for alleged unlawful removal
Gwynne Wilcox filed a lawsuit Wednesday, accusing President Donald Trump of breaking the law when he fired her last week. Wilcox claims the
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What Just Happened? The Practical Impacts of a Quorum-Less NLRB
President Donald Trump hit the ground running last week, showing he wants the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) in line with ...
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Amazon's Whole Foods cites Trump's NLRB purge as grounds for rejecting union win
Last month, workers at a Whole Foods store in Philadelphia voted in favor of joining the United Food and Commercial Workers ...
Trump taps veteran NLRB lawyer as acting GC after removing Biden appointee
U.S. President Donald Trump has named a longtime National Labor Relations Board lawyer and one-time board member as the ...
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What Trump NLRB changes mean for employers
President Donald Trump fired Jennifer Abruzzo as general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), signaling a ...
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Breaking: NLRB Drops Opposition to SpaceX’s Constitutionality Arguments
On February 3, 2025, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) filed a letter with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Space Exploration Technologies Corp. v. NLRB, ...
Federal changes create a 'Wild West' for employers as high-stakes cases are in limbo
The National Labor Relations Board has been thrown into uncharted territory with the recent firings. Here's what to know.
Va. congressman responds to the firing of NLRB member Wilcox
Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) of the House Committee on Education and Workforce condemned President Donald Trump’s ...
Iron Workers Union Condemns Illegal Firing of NLRB Chair
The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers strongly condemns the Trump ...