Asked by Jessica Duran on Apr 26, 2024

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An employer fires an employee who attempted to organize a union. The NLRB finds the employer guilty of violating the NLRA. The most likely penalties include all of the following except:

A) Backpay.
B) Punitive damages.
C) Reinstatement.
D) Compensatory damages.

Reinstatement

The act of restoring someone or something to their former position, status, or condition.

Punitive Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff beyond actual damages, intended to punish the defendant for egregious behavior and deter future misconduct.

  • Examine the entitlements and legal defenses available to both employees and employers within the framework of the NLRA.
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Mohamed OsmanApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The NLRA does not provide for punitive damages as a penalty for violating the law related to the formation of a union. The other options listed are possible penalties, as they are often used to remedy the harm caused by an employer's violation of the NLRA.