Wilcox was appointed to the NLRB by former President Joe Biden in 2023 and became the board’s chair in December 2024. She was the first NLRB member ever to be fired in the board’s 90-year history.

The decision reinstates Gwynne Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board. Former President Joe Biden nominated, and the Senate confirmed her, to a term that ends in 2028.

The Senate confirmed Wilcox for a second five-year term in September 2023. Congress created the board in 1935. Its primary purpose is to resolve disputes over unfair labor practices.

Since their appointments in 2021, Wilcox and Abruzzo had taken broad views of the protections labor law offers workers. Wilcox, a former union lawyer, wrote that as the first Black woman to serve ...

But a May 22 move by the Supreme Court may signal the end of the NLRB’s independence, say labor leaders, and transform the ...

The 2-1 decision lifts a pair of orders that froze Trump’s sudden terminations of Merit Systems Protection Board Chair Cathy Harris and National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox.

National Labor Relations Board member speaks out after historic termination 03:23. Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Trump to remove two members of federal independent ...

Firing of labor board member is unprecedented Agency now lacks three-member quorum to decide cases Trump also fired board's prosecutor Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has fired two ...

Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) fired by President Trump, sued him Wednesday over the ouster. Wilcox’s attorneys claim Trump’s firing was a ...

Federal judge reinstates labor board member Gwynne Wilcox fired by President Trump. Wilcox sued Trump after he fired her and the agency’s general counsel on Jan. 27.

Washington — Gwynne Wilcox, who is suing President Trump for ousting her from the National Labor Relations Board, said she was "stunned" when she received a letter from the White House late on ...