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Labor Board Abandons One of Its Cases Against Musk’s SpaceX
Insurance Journal· 2026-01-02 06:14
Group 1 - The US labor board is dropping a complaint against SpaceX regarding its severance and arbitration policies, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal disputes between the agency and the aerospace company [1][3] - The NLRB's complaint, which originated from its Seattle office in March 2024, claimed that SpaceX's severance and arbitration agreements contained coercive confidentiality rules [2] - The NLRB has also reconsidered a separate complaint from California, indicating potential jurisdictional issues, which could further benefit SpaceX [3] Group 2 - The NLRB's acting general counsel, William Cowen, stated that the agency decided not to pursue the SpaceX confidentiality complaint as it was not deemed the right case to bring before the US Supreme Court [5] - Other companies, including Amazon, have initiated similar legal challenges against the NLRB, reflecting a broader trend in the industry [4] - The NLRB has recently shifted its focus under Cowen, withdrawing from several high-profile cases initiated by previous leadership [8]
UFW President: Trump administration 'would need to protect this guilt experience from workers'
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:59
Welcome back to Politics Nation. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he loves farmers and he should. They're the heart of his base.But despite his many promises to make America great again by bringing down inflation and making things affordable, Trump's new tariff policy is hitting Americans and particularly farmers hard. It's hard for farmers the for the cost of everything they use from machinery to fertilizer has been on the rise because most of it is important. Add to that ice rays which are chipp ...