National Labor Relations Act
Americannoun
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The National Labor Relations Act doesn’t allow sub- and independent contractors to unionize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
What’s more, only employees can unionize and collectively bargain under the National Labor Relations Act.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026
In the 1930s, union militancy was in place at least four years before the National Labor Relations Act became effective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
The agency said the show also uses this language to deprive the cast of protections from the National Labor Relations Act.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2024
The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 makes it illegal to punish people for revealing their wages to one another, but the practice is likely to persist until rooted out by lawsuits, company by company.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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