Wilcox Seeks Immediate Return to Labor Board Via Court Order

Former NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox asked a federal court for an immediate order allowing her to return to the labor board after her unprecedented removal at the hands of President Donald Trump.

Wilcox filed a motion for expedited summary judgment at the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday for reinstatement as a member of the National Labor Relations Board.

In her Feb. 5 complaint, Wilcox argued that Trump violated the National Labor Relations Act provision limiting the president’s ability to fire board members to instances of neglect or malfeasance. Trump has said he has the ...