July 19, 2024
The AFL-CIO backed the National Labor Relations Board's effort to keep a ruling that Home Depot unlawfully forced a worker to remove a Black Lives Matter message from their apron, telling the Eighth Circuit the decision doesn't affect the chain's freedom of speech.
July 11, 2024
The National Labor Relations Board on Thursday urged the Eighth Circuit to affirm a ruling that Home Depot illegally pushed out a worker who refused to remove the letters "BLM" from their apron, saying federal labor law protected the worker's protest because it echoed other discrimination complaints.
May 30, 2024
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce backed Home Depot's challenge of a National Labor Relations Board decision finding the retailer illegally told a worker to remove a Black Lives Matter slogan on their apron, telling the Eighth Circuit that the board hadn't shown a connection between individual and group actions.
May 23, 2024
Home Depot called on the Eighth Circuit to throw out a National Labor Relations Board decision finding the company illegally told a worker not to display a Black Lives Matter slogan on their apron, arguing that the board's stance violates the company's First Amendment rights.