Agency Workers Stage Protest Against Labor Board Actions (1)

The federal agency responsible for protecting private sector workers’ union rights is engaging in union busting against its own employees, according to career staffers staging a protest at National Labor Relations Board headquarters Nov. 18.

Members of the NLRB Professional Association and the NLRB Union are rallying outside agency headquarters in Washington’s Navy Yard to protest what they describe as “management abuses” by board Chairman John Ring (R) and General Counsel Peter Robb. They say agency leaders have deviated from decades-long practices in their relationship with two internal unions, and have gone further than required in implementing two executive ...