Jennifer Ann Abruzzo [1] is an American attorney and former government official who served as General Counsel at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from 2021 to 2025.

Jan 28, 2025 · On July 22, 2021, Jennifer A. Abruzzo began serving a four-year term as General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board. Starting in 1995, Ms. Abruzzo had spent her career at the NLRB in various positions including as Field Attorney, Supervisory Field Attorney, Deputy Regional Attorney, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, Deputy General ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Jennifer Abruzzo, the board’s former top attorney, is seen as having taken a more aggressive approach than her predecessors in carrying out the N.L.R.B.’s mandate to enforce private sector ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Jennifer Abruzzo, general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board under former President Joe Biden, was one of the federal leaders fired on Monday by President Trump.

Staff report January 28, 2025Washington, D.C. Jennifer Abruzzo, outgoing General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), issued a farewell statement today as she concluded her tenure at the federal agency. Abruzzo highlighted the progress made under her leadership, particularly in empowering workers to seek better wages, benefits, and …

Jan 28, 2025 · Jennifer Abruzzo, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, said she was fired via email late on Monday. Gwynne Wilcox , who was one of the labor board’s two Democratic members ...

Jan 28, 2025 · In a much-anticipated move, President Donald Trump has fired Jennifer Abruzzo, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”). Trump’s action follows a precedent set by ...

On January 27, 2025, President Trump terminated Jennifer Abruzzo, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, and Board Member Gwynne Wilcox. Abruzzo’s termination was widely expected (with some wondering why she was not fired on the first day of the new administration); Wilcox’s termination is somewhat more surprising, and ...

Oct 7, 2024 · Today, NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memo to all field offices, expanding on her May 2023 memo stating her position that overbroad non-compete agreements are unlawful because they chill employees from exercising their rights under Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act, which protects employees’ rights to take ...

Jan 19, 2025 · After four years under Jennifer Abruzzo, who fought to revitalize its mission, the National Labor Relations Board finds itself more threatened than ever. When Joe Biden described himself this month as “the most pro-labor President in …