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interference with protected activity

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Definitions from Case Law

From 379 U.S. 21 - National Labor Relations Board v. Burnup & Sims, Inc. · 1964Most cited · 429 citing opinions

§ 8(a)(1) is violated if it is shown that the discharged employee was at the time engaged in a protected activity, that the employer knew it was such, that the basis of the discharge was an alleged act of misconduct in the course of that activity, and that the employee was not, in fact, guilty of that misconduct.

How often courts cite the case defining “interference with protected activity”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “interference with protected activity” — 429 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.