Pretext discrimination case
Pretext discrimination case is an unfair labor practice charge in which an employer puts forth a legitimate business reason for taking an action, but the employee asserts that the true reason is one prohibited under the NLRA.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Pretext discrimination case. An unfair labor practice charge in which an employer puts forth a legitimate business reason for taking an action, but the employee asserts that the true reason is one prohibited under the NLRA.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.