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Latest NLRB Decision Spotlights Employer Handbook Rules

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On August 2, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) adopted a new legal standard for evaluating employer handbook rules — raising the level of scrutiny these rules will face when challenged as violating the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) ( Stericycle, Inc. 372 NLRB No. 113 (2023)).

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Recent NLRB Advice on Employer Policies, Arbitration Agreements

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Employers may not block their employees from criticizing them on social media. On June 14, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Office of the General Counsel released two advice memoranda addressing common employment policies and arbitration agreements. Social Media, Confidentiality and Personal Device Policies.