A federal appeals court has handed a software company a partial win after the NLRB ruled it illegally fired four engineers over a salary spreadsheet.
The D.C. Circuit on May 26, 2026 upheld the National Labor Relations Board's finding that Vermont Information Processing illegally fired Christopher Bendel, the engineer who created the spreadsheet. But it vacated the Board's findings as to three of his coworkers and sent those cases back for further proceedings. READ MORE