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NLRB Key Decisions and Updates Affecting Employers

A Comprehensive Guide to Key Legal Updates and Their Implications for Business Practices

Created byCary Burke
4.5
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BeginnerUpdated Apr 17, 2024
NLRB Key Decisions and Updates Affecting Employers

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the scope and impact of the NLRA and the role of the NLRB in regulating labor relations.
check_circleIdentify the legal boundaries between employee misconduct and protected activity, and understand the implications for workplace discipline.
check_circleExamine the effects of NLRB decisions on non-compete clauses and other employment practices.
check_circleInterpret the implications of landmark decisions like Stericycle and their impact on organizational policies.
check_circleAnalyze how joint employer standards have evolved and assess the potential business impacts.
check_circlePrepare for potential future changes in labor law by understanding current trends and NLRB priorities.
check_circleDevelop strategies for compliance that align with both legal requirements and business objectives.

About This Course

This course offers an in-depth look into the critical decisions and updates from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that affect all employers, unionized or not. Designed for HR professionals, legal advisors, and business leaders, the course provides insights into how recent NLRB rulings impact employee relations, workplace policies, and compliance. Through a series of lectures, case studies, and real-world applications, participants will learn how to navigate complex labor laws to foster a compliant and positive work environment.


Course Topics List

  • Introduction to the NLRA and NLRB: Understanding their roles and the legal landscape of labor relations.
  • Employee Misconduct vs. Protected Activity: Analyzing the boundaries of employee rights.
  • The War on Non-Competes: Implications of recent rulings on employment agreements.
  • Analyzing the Stericycle Decision: The impact on work rules and employer policies.
  • Joint Employer Standards: Changes and their effects on employer liability.
  • The Cemex Decision: Why it matters to non-unionized employers.
  • Future Directions in Labor Law: Anticipating changes and preparing for new challenges.
  • Practical Compliance Strategies: Ensuring adherence to labor laws while maintaining workplace harmony.

  • Your Instructors

    Cary Burke
    Cary Burke

    Partner at Seyfarth Shaw. Labor relations and litigation

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    Cary partners with employers to address employment-related problems ranging from the day-to-day questions to workplace investigations employers may face in an increasingly regulated workplace. Cary's practice focuses on assisting employers in litigating claims arising under the Civil Rights Statutes and the National Labor Relations Act, as well as corresponding state laws. Cary values working diligently with employers to achieve their business goals. His ability to build strong relationships with those who have “boots on the ground” promotes a seamless flow of information, which allows Cary to identify key matters and strengths and weaknesses in a case.

    Cary Burke
    Cary Burke

    Partner at Seyfarth Shaw. Labor relations and litigation

    Cary partners with employers to address employment-related problems ranging from the day-to-day questions to workplace investigations employers may face in an increasingly regulated workplace. Cary's practice focuses on assisting employers in litigating claims arising under the Civil Rights Statutes and the National Labor Relations Act, as well as corresponding state laws. Cary values working diligently with employers to achieve their business goals. His ability to build strong relationships with those who have “boots on the ground” promotes a seamless flow of information, which allows Cary to identify key matters and strengths and weaknesses in a case.

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