Whole Foods didn't violate labor law with Black Lives Matter clothing ban, board rules

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that Whole Foods did not violate federal labor law by prohibiting its employees from wearing apparel that said “Black Lives Matter,” handing Amazon’s grocery chain a victory in the yearslong dispute over workplace dress codes. In a 2-1 decision issued Friday, the Republican-led board found that employees who...

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that Whole Foods did not violate federal labor law by prohibiting its employees from wearing apparel that said “Black Lives Matter,” handing Amazon’s grocery chain a victory in the yearslong dispute over workplace dress codes. In a 2-1 decision issued Friday, the Republican-led board found that employees who...