The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 that President Trump's firings of Democratic members of the Merit Systems ...

The appeals court ruled that Congress cannot "restrict the president’s ability to remove NLRB or MSPB members." ...

A U.S. appeals court on Friday said President Donald Trump had the power to fire Democratic members of two federal labor ...

The decision comes as the Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments on overturning a ruling that may expand the president’s power over independent agencies.

As 2025 draws to a close, employers hoping for change in National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) precedent have confronted a ...

The ruling comes ahead of Supreme Court oral arguments in a case involving the president's ability to fire executive branch agency officials.

Presidents have the power to fire members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board, a ...

A federal appeals court on Friday found President Trump can fire leaders at two independent agencies without cause, ruling their removal protections unconstitutional. The 2-1 panel on the ...

President Donald Trump has faced legal roadblocks in his bids to fire independent agency heads, but following wins on the ...

The case could unravel decades of statute and precedent protecting leaders of independent agencies from removal.

The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler’s Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI’s updates on federal, state, and local matters.

A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday approved President Donald Trump's nomination of Boeing's chief labor lawyer for a seat ...