National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo rearranged senior personnel in an apparent bid to protect a longtime agency lawyer who served as her top lieutenant from being fired alongside her when President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Peter Sung Ohr, who served as deputy general counsel since Abruzzo took the reins of the NLRB’s legal office, now heads the division of enforcement litigation, the agency announced Tuesday. Abruzzo elevated associate general counsel Jessica Rutter to serve as her new deputy.
Trump is expected to fire Abruzzo upon taking office Jan. 20, following the precedent set by President Joe Biden’s ...
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