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The National Labor Relations Board Wants To Punish a Conservative Publisher for a Joke About Unions

April 29, 2020
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ordered Ben Domenech—publisher of the conservative website The Federalist, and a friend of mine—to take down a June 2019 tweet in which he joked about sending employees who wanted to unionize to work in “the salt mines.” Domenech has refused, and the case is now making its way through…
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The National Labor Relations Board Wants To Punish a Conservative Publisher for a Joke About Unions

April 29, 2020
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ordered Ben Domenech—publisher of the conservative website The Federalist, and a friend of mine—to take down a June 2019 tweet in which he joked about sending employees who wanted to unionize to work in “the salt mines.” Domenech has refused, and the case is now making its way through…
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Ben Domenech on The Buck Sexton Show: Discussing the Joel Fleming v. FDRLST Media, LLC case

April 29, 2020
Ben Domenech, the co-founder and publisher of The Federalist, comments on the recent developments in the Joel Fleming v. FDRLST Media, LLC case. https://nclalegal.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1.mp3 https://nclalegal.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2.mp3 TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Big Labor’s Employer Gag Order

April 29, 2020
Ben Domenech, a right-of-center political commentator and publisher of The Federalist, thought he was having some clean fun when, in response to Vox Media taking steps to counter a union contract campaign, he tweeted a facetious statement telling his employees he would send them “back to the salt mine” if they tried to organize a…
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Financial industry groups seek SEC rule on 12b-1 fee disclosure

April 29, 2020
Financial industry trade associations and other interest groups are calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission to put forth a new rule governing mutual fund fees and stop what the groups deem to be regulation by enforcement. In a rule-making petition filed Wednesday, four organizations said the SEC should promulgate a rule that defines how…
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Critics Attack SEC For 'Guerrilla Governance' Of Fund Fees

April 29, 2020
A set of financial services industry advocates petitioned the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday to end what they call the “backdoor regulation” of fees that mutual fund managers pay investment advisers. The petition from groups like the American Securities Association and the New Civil Liberties Alliance attacks the SEC for using its enforcement…
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