NLRB Sues New York, State Board Over New Private Labor Dispute Jurisdiction Law

( September 18, 2025, 2:24 PM EDT) -- SYRACUSE, N.Y. —The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sued New York and its Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) in a federal court over a newly enacted amendment that gives the state board jurisdiction over private sector labor disputes that would typically fall within the NLRB’s purview, contending that it did not cede jurisdiction and that the amendment “usurps” the board’s authority and is preempted by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)....

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