Suit Filed To Fight NLRB Rule Change.(United States. National Labor Relations Board)

Byline: KRISTI ELLIS

Suit Filed to Fight NLRB Rule Change

WASHINGTON

A broad coalition of business groups late Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the National Labor Relations Board, seeking an injunction against a new regulation they argue would stifle employers' rights during the union election process by shortening the time frame for an election and limiting the issues that can be raised by employers before an election.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace filed the lawsuit against the NLRB in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The coalition's members include the National Retail Federation, the …