By Nicholas R. Clements

The National Labor Relations Board announced today that it has temporarily suspended the implementation of its final rule pertaining to new election procedures, i.e., the “Ambush Election” rule, effective immediately.  Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon similarly announced that he has temporarily suspended his guidance memorandum concerning the new election procedures. 

By Nicholas R. Clements

Earlier today, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that the so-called “Ambush Election” rule promulgated by the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) is invalid.   (For reference, see our prior blog post on the “Ambush Election” rule here for additional detail on the rule.)

The Chamber of