Macy’s Denied Second Court Appeal Over NLRB’s Remedial Power (1)

A full federal appeals court rejected a Macy’s Inc. request to reconsider whether the NLRB could require it to reimburse union workers for the economic consequences of the company illegally locking them out after their strike ended.

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit set up Macy’s to seek US Supreme Court review of the National Labor Relations Board’s remedial power Tuesday by declining the company’s petition to re-evaluate an earlier panel decision.

A divided Ninth Circuit panel in January endorsed the NLRB’s 2022 ruling in Thryv, Inc., which said the board’s standard make-whole remedies must ...