ANALYSIS: The NLRB’s Labor Law Enforcement Days May Be Numbered

In the 10 months since the beginning of the second Trump administration, the National Labor Relations Board has gone from being the working enforcement authority on federal labor law to being a non-functioning body to potentially being declared unconstitutional and permanently unable to legally enforce the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act.

Previous analyses on the fortunes of the NLRB have pointed out that the board has certain protections from challenges to its authority, while also pointing to the danger posed by a certain case, brought by Elon Musk’s SpaceX Corp. that is making its way through the ...