The full Ninth Circuit is set to rethink precedent on the National Labor Relations Board's power to vet competing claims for work after taking up two challenges Tuesday to a June decision that revived a rival union's pursuit of jobs held by International Association of Machinists members.
The Tenth Circuit declined Tuesday to reinstate a Black former Geico sales representative's race discrimination and retaliation lawsuit, finding no evidence of pretext in the insurance giant's performance and credential-based rationale for firing him.
The U.S. Department of Labor focused more on departing from some Biden- and Obama-era worker-friendly rules than introducing new ones in the wake of President Donald Trump's return to the White House, attorneys say.