Federal judge in Texas blocks US labor board rule that would make it easier for workers to unionize
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 10, 2024
ALEX VEIGA, Associated Press
21 mins ago
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule by the National Labor Relations Board that would have made it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies.
The rule, which was due to go into effect Monday, would have set new standards for determining when two companies should be considered “joint employers” in labor negotiations.
Under the current NLRB rule, which was passed by a Republican-dominated board in 2020, a company like McDonald’s isn’t considered a . . .
