NLRB Strikes Down Employer Rule Prohibiting External Communications
On January 25, 2013, the NLRB continued its assault on employer policies limiting employee communications. In its latest salvo, the Board struck down rules restricting communications with media representatives and law enforcement officials, as well as a prohibition on making external disclosures about the company, its customers, and its employees. DirecTV U.S. DirecTV Holdings LLC, 359 NLRB No. 54 (2013). At issue in the case were four DirecTV...
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