June 27, 2017

Reuters - Daniel Wiessner

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had picked an employment lawyer who has represented companies and business groups for a vacancy on the National Labor Relations Board.

The White House said in a statement that Trump intended to nominate William Emanuel, 75, to fill one of two vacancies on the five-member NLRB, which oversees union elections and disputes between workers, unions, and employers. The move brings the agency closer to having a Republican majority, which is expected to undo a series of recent decisions seen as favoring unions.

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