NLRB v. Home Depot U.S.A.

  • U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHT CIRCUIT
  • Filed
  • Updated

Case Movement

Case Details

  • Case Status: Ongoing
  • Docket Number: 18-CA-273796
  • Category: Labor Relations

Issue

Whether retailers’ interest in maintaining customer relations and order outweighs any right of customer-facing employees to use their employment as a platform for political or social advocacy.

May 31, 2024

The Restaurant Law Center and other business groups submitted an amicus brief in support of Home Depot pushing back on a decision by the National Labor Relations Board that would force employers to permit political activity in the workplace to the potential detriment of the professionalism and safety of the workplace.