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National Labor Relations Board
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National Labor Relations Board n. an independent regulatory commission created in 1935 by the National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act), with five members appointed by the president subject to confirmation by the Senate. The NLRB is intended to protect employees' rights to unionize, prevent abuses by employers or unions, and oversee union and organizing elections.


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International Transportation initially found to have violated the National Labor Relations Act for its dismissal of Tartaglia when it petitioned the National Labor Relations Board.
The National Labor Relations Act, creating a right to form unions, was signed by
Wayne Gold, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board, has found "reasonable cause" to believe that The Washington Ballet violated the National Labor Relations Act when it refused to rehire two union activist dancers who testified against it at an NLRB hearing (see "Dance Matters," July 2005).
 
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