Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Feb. 13, 2023
2 circuits reject defense claims over firing of NLRB counsel
President Biden fired Peter Robb, a Trump appointee, on his Inauguration Day in January 2021 and Aakash Inc., a California skilled nursing facility, argued that the complaint against the company for failing to recognize a union should be dismissed.
Two federal circuit panels, most recently the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, have rejected defense arguments that the National Labor Relations Board cannot pursue complaints against companies because President Joe Biden removed the agency’s general counsel.
On the day he took office, Biden fired Peter Robb, an appointee of President Donald Trump. Aakash Inc., ja California skilled nursing facility, argued that the new president could n...
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