Nominees to fill two of the four empty National Labor Relations Board seats will get a hearing before a Senate panel Oct. 1, marking an important step towards restoring the agency’s ability to fully operate.
Scott Mayer, chief labor counsel at the Boeing Co., and James Murphy, a former career NLRB lawyer, will appear before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, the panel announced Wednesday.
The standard process calls for nominees to get panel approval before moving to the full Senate for a confirmation vote. The HELP Committee has advanced some nominees, including Republican Equal Employment Opportunity ...