WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated three candidates for full terms on the National Labor Relations Board, which has been in limbo since a federal appeals court invalidated his recess appointments to the agency. Obama urged the Senate ...

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What do you think the differences would be between working as a GC in a start-up tech company as opposed to a GC at an older, established company or a lawyer at a law firm?

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Do you think your company will see an increase in discrimination and wage-and-hour claims?

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Have general counsels taken on more of an executive position at your company? If so, has their pay increased?

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WASHINGTON — The top lawyer at the National Labor Relations Board violated federal ethics rules by helping investigate a case involving Wal-Mart Stores Inc. despite holding a financial interest in the company, the board’s inspector general has found. NLRB Inspector ...

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In most American workplaces, at-will employment clauses in employee handbooks and agreements are as common as break room water coolers.

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In an effort to protect the company online, in-house lawyers are being asked to draft policies that restrict social media use in the workplace — but not so much that they run afoul of guidance by the National Labor Relations ...

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BOSTON, MA — After the release of an investigative report alleging that National Labor Relations Board member Terry Flynn violated ethics rules by disclosing confidential information to two former Board members, the Senate is launching a probe of the matter. ...

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WASHINGTON — Just when attorneys thought the issue of class action waivers in mandatory arbitration clauses had been settled by the U.S. Supreme Court once and for all, a National Labor Relations Board ruling has called into question employers’ ability ...

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WASHINGTON — A contentious labor dispute between the government and Boeing Co. that spawned a national political fight likely will be settled after the company and the Machinists union announced Wednesday they’d reached a tentative deal on a new four-year ...

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