Captive audience meetings are unlawful, NLRB says | HR Dive
2 days ago · Captive audience meetings violate Section 8(a)(1) of the NLRA, the Board found, “because they have a reasonable tendency to interfere with and coerce employees in the exercise of their Section 7 ...
Board Rules Captive-Audience Meetings Unlawful
2 days ago · Board Rules Captive-Audience Meetings Unlawful. Office of Public Affairs. 202-273-1991. [email protected]. www.nlrb.gov. November 13, 2024. Today, the Board issued a decision in Amazon.com Services LLC, ruling that an employer violates the National Labor Relations Act by requiring employees under threat of discipline or discharge to attend ...
After 76 Years, the NLRB Declares Captive-Audience Meetings …
1 day ago · On November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held in Amazon.com Services LLC, 373 NLRB No. 136, that " captive-audience" meetings are unlawful under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Specifically, the NLRB held that "an employer interferes with employees' decision whether to exercise their Section 7 rights within the meaning of Section 8(a)(1) of the Act when it ...
NLRB Bans 'Captive Audience' Meetings, Yanking Away Platform …
1 day ago · News NLRB Bans 'Captive Audience' Meetings, Yanking Away Platform Employers Used to Combat Unionizing The decision, which drew a dissent from sole Republican on the board, upends 76 years of ...
NLRB Bans Captive Audience Meetings | New York City Central …
23 hours ago · Overruling Babcock & Wilcox Co., the Board explained that such meetings—commonly known as captive-audience meetings—violate Section 8 (a) (1) of the Act because they have a reasonable tendency to interfere with and coerce employees in the exercise of their Section 7 rights. "Today, the NLRB again demonstrated its commitment to working ...
NLRB Outlaws Captive Audience Meetings | UB Greensfelder LLP
1 hour ago · In its analysis of these meetings, the Board reached two conclusions: (1) captive audience meetings interfere with and coerce employees in the exercise of their Section 7 rights, in violation of ...
Anti-Union Captive Audience Meetings Outlawed by Labor Board …
2 days ago · Amazon has recently taken to suing the agency. The NLRB’s Wednesday decision overturned its 1948 ruling in Babcock & Wilcox Co., which permitted mandatory anti-union gatherings. The board said its new prohibition on those meetings will apply prospectively only, to accommodate the reliance that employers may have put on the 76-year-old ...
Breaking News: NLRB Overrules Decades-Old Precedent on Captive-Audience …
2 days ago · This decision overrules Babcock & Wilcox Co. (1948) and changes the longstanding framework around captive-audience meetings. Under this new ruling, the Board held that such meetings are deemed to violate Section 8(a)(1) of the Act, saying they create a coercive environment that infringes upon employees’ Section 7 rights, including their ...
National Labor Relations Board Bans Captive Audience Meetings
3 hours ago · Facebook. X. Send. Embed. On November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a landmark decision in the case of Amazon Services LLC, banning so-called “captive audience ...
NLRB Bans Anti-Union 'Captive Audience' Meetings | HuffPost Latest News
2 days ago · NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo pursued the ban on "captive audience" meetings. The NLRB, an independent agency that enforces collective bargaining law, has pursued an aggressive pro-worker agenda in the Biden years, making it easier for workers to form unions and more costly for employers to illegally break them.