by Mike Hall, Mar 25, 2010
Last July, President Obama nominated three attorneys to fill the five-member National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). But Republican senators have blocked action on nominees to the board, which has been operating with just two members since 2008.
Since then, the NLRB has issued nearly 600 rulings and five federal appeals courts have ruled that cases decided by the two current members—one a Republican and the other a Democrat—are valid.
