Punching In: Four Names Emerge for Democratic Labor Board Seat

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Ian Kullgren and Robert Iafolla: Four lawyers have emerged as the leading candidates to fill an open Democratic seat on the National Labor Relations Board once President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated, according to people familiar with the discussions.

That list includes union-side lawyers, some of whom also could bring diversity to the all-White board: Kent Hirozawa, a former Obama-era board member who practices at Gladstein Reif & Meginniss in New York; Jennifer Abruzzo, a former deputy general counsel at the NLRB who’s a ...