Punching In: A Tale of Three Labor (Related) Disputes

Monday morning musings for workplace watchers

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Chris Opfer: Discrimination and harassment complaints against National Labor Relations Board Inspector General David Berry exposed a rift between the NLRB’s watchdog and its political leadership. Now, they’re also creating friction between NLRB Chairman John Ring (R) and Labor Department Inspector General Scott Dahl, who heads a federal inspectors general oversight committee that looked into the complaints and said there was “insufficient evidence” of wrongdoing.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating the complaints, in which three career officials separately alleged Berry ...