General Counsel

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The General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board is the agency’s chief prosecutor and legal officer, responsible for investigating and prosecuting unfair labor practice cases and overseeing the NLRB’s regional offices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chief prosecutor position ⓘ
legal officer role ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesTo private-sector labor relations in the United States ⓘ
appointedBy President of the United States ⓘ
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the United States Senate ⓘ
cannot decide the merits of unfair labor practice cases on appeal ⓘ
collaboratesWith Members of the National Labor Relations Board ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy amendments to the National Labor Relations Act ⓘ
decisionScope whether to issue unfair labor practice complaints ⓘ
distinctFrom Members of the National Labor Relations Board who adjudicate cases ⓘ
employer National Labor Relations Board ⓘ
field administrative law ⓘ
labor law ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver appeals of regional director decisions in unfair labor practice matters ⓘ
issuance of unfair labor practice complaints ⓘ
settlement of unfair labor practice cases before complaint ⓘ
hasSubordinateUnit Office of the General Counsel of the NLRB ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
independentFrom National Labor Relations Board in prosecutorial decisions ⓘ
jurisdiction National Labor Relations Act ⓘ
United States federal government ⓘ
legalBasis National Labor Relations Act ⓘ
Section 3(d) of the National Labor Relations Act ⓘ
oversees NLRB field offices through regional offices ⓘ
NLRB regional directors ⓘ
partOf National Labor Relations Board ⓘ
primaryFunction enforcement of the National Labor Relations Act’s unfair labor practice provisions ⓘ
reportsTo President of the United States ⓘ
responsibleFor authorizing issuance of unfair labor practice complaints ⓘ
directing the investigation of unfair labor practice charges filed with the NLRB ⓘ
investigating unfair labor practice charges ⓘ
issuing guidance memoranda to NLRB regional offices ⓘ
litigating unfair labor practice cases before NLRB administrative law judges ⓘ
overseeing NLRB regional offices ⓘ
prosecuting unfair labor practice cases ⓘ
representing the NLRB in certain court proceedings ⓘ
setting enforcement priorities for unfair labor practice cases ⓘ
supervising NLRB field attorneys and staff in regional offices ⓘ
role chief legal officer of the National Labor Relations Board ⓘ
chief prosecutor of the National Labor Relations Board ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
worksOn cases involving union representation and collective bargaining issues as they relate to unfair labor practices ⓘ

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