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  • Why the labor board wants to free 'captive' workers from bosses' messaging

    Apr 14, 2022 12:45 pm by ReutersIllinois in the News
    The seal of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photo by REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

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    • The seal of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photo by REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

    Reuters (April 13) NLRB precedent allows employers to force workers to attend anti-union meetings. 'It’s a very powerful psychological weapon, and there’s a lot of good social science evidence that shows that,' says law professor Matthew Finkin.