What is the story about?
What's Happening?
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has approved two nominees for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), James Murphy and Crystal Carey. However, a third nominee was not considered, delaying the agency's ability to regain a functioning quorum. The nominees were approved along party lines, moving them closer to confirmation.
Why It's Important?
The approval of these nominees is crucial for the NLRB to function effectively, impacting labor relations and policies in the U.S. The delay in considering the third nominee may affect the board's ability to address labor disputes and enforce labor laws. The outcome could influence labor market dynamics and employer-employee relations.
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