Trump’s Three Labor Board Picks Slated for Senate Panel Vote

The Trump administration’s nominees to fill two of the four empty National Labor Relations Board seats and for the agency’s top lawyer will get a Senate panel vote on Oct. 9, taking the next step toward winning confirmation and taking office.

The Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will consider whether to approve the NLRB member candidates—Scott Mayer, chief labor counsel at the Boeing Co., and James Murphy, a longtime NLRB staffer who came out of retirement to become a board member—and the general counsel nominee, Crystal Carey, a management-side attorney at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

The ...