Recess Appointments To Board Invalid – Summary Of Affected Decisions

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an order on January 25, 2013, which struck, as unconstitutional, President Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”). Noel Canning v. NLRB (Case No. 12-1115) Typically, recess appointments to the NLRB,  pursuant to the Recess Appointments Clause of the… Continue Reading