National Labor Relations Board
If granted by a judge, the injunction would be a major boost to the newspaper’s workers who’ve been on strike for 18 months.
The federal labor board’s general counsel said “deep-pocket, low-road employers” were trying to challenge the agency’s constitutionality.
Labor board officials have accused the grocer of using illegal tactics to sway workers against unionizing.
One employee was told if they wore "BLM" on their uniforms, then management would have to let others wear swastikas, according to trial testimony.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional.
Officials also allege that the grocer illegally withheld retirement benefits from the first of its stores that organized.
A new landmark case from the National Labor Relations Board creates real consequences for illegal union-busting.
Labor board prosecutors also say the company illegally fired a union supporter and withheld raises from workers who organized.
Prosecutors said the grocer spread “false and misleading information” about the union and punished workers for trying to wear union pins.
A new complaint says the company removed pro-union literature from its store and "interfered" with workers trying to organize.