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Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules

Shameer8:56 pmOctober 1, 2024 On October 1st, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a complaint against Apple (AAPL.O) for allegedly violating workers' rights. The NLRB accuses Apple of enforcing unlawful workplace policies, including confidentiality, non-disclosure, and non-compete agreements that restrict employees from organizing and advocating for better working conditions. The complaint also claims Apple implemented overly restrictive misconduct and social media policies, which infringe on employees' rights under federal labor law.Apple, in response,