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NLRB v. Home Depot U.S.A.
Case Number:
24-1513
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- American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations
- Cato Institute
- Retail Industry Leaders Association Inc.
- The Home Depot Inc.
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June 11, 2025
8th Circ. Probes NLRB's Process In Home Depot 'BLM' Ruling
An Eighth Circuit panel questioned Wednesday the process behind the National Labor Relations Board's ruling that Home Depot illegally forced out a worker for displaying the letters "BLM" on their apron but didn't tip its hand on whether this move was within the company's rights.
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June 06, 2025
What To Expect As 8th Circ. Hears 'BLM' Firing Appeal
An Eighth Circuit panel will mull how federal labor law applies to workers' support for social causes Wednesday as it hears Home Depot's challenge to the National Labor Relations Board's ruling that it illegally forced out a worker who wrote "BLM" on their apron. Here, Law360 breaks down what to expect from the case.
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July 19, 2024
AFL-CIO Backs NLRB Ruling In Home Depot BLM Apron Case
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.
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July 11, 2024
NLRB Defends Its Home Depot 'BLM' Decision At 8th Circ.
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.
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May 30, 2024
Chamber Backs Home Depot In BLM Slogan Row At 8th Circ.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce backed Home Depot's challenge of聽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.
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May 23, 2024
NLRB's BLM Ruling Violates Free Speech, Home Depot Says
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.