As anticipated, the new National Labor Relations Board Republican majority has begun a dramatic shift in labor policy.1 As the clock ticked down on Chairman Philip Miscimarra’s term, which expired on December 16, 2017, and with uncertainty as to when the Republicans will regain their majority status, employers were hopeful that the Board would overturn some of the most controversial of the Obama-era policies and decisions, consistent with Miscimarra’s dissents in many of those decisions.
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