Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Laurel Baye cert. petition filed by NLRB

Labor professors and labor practitioners have followed the issue of whether the 5 member NLRB can issue valid decisions when three of its five seats are vacant. There is a split in circuits on the question. Yesterday the NLRB filed a petition for certiorari in Laurel Baye Healthcare of Lake Lanier, Inc. v. NLRB. Press release here.