Employee's Offensive and Potentially Harassing Comments Are Protected under the NLRA: NLRB | Practical Law
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held in Fresenius USA Manufacturing, Inc. that while an employer properly investigated the offensive statements an employee made in relation to a union decertification campaign, the employer violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) by suspending and discharging the employee for making those statements.