SpaceX Challenges NLRB Constitutionality in Federal Court Again

April 22, 2024, 3:42 PM UTC

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has gone to federal court in Texas again to challenge the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board after its first lawsuit was transferred to California.

SpaceX sued the NLRB in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas on Friday, arguing in a second complaint that the NLRB’s structure runs afoul of the constitution by barring the president from firing board members and officials for no reason.

It’s the latest legal attack on the labor board’s legitimacy, with companies such as Starbucks Corp., Trader Joe’s, and Amazon.com Inc. filing briefs in separate ...

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