The bill makes worker NLRA rights more visible and accessible at hire but imposes new compliance, administrative, and penalty risks — particularly for small employers.
Workers — especially non‑union employees — will receive a clear, standardized notice of their NLRA rights (posted and provided at hire), making it easier for many employees to know and exercise collective or individual labor protections.
Employers (particularly small businesses) get an official, free standardized posting from the NLRB, reducing uncertainty about what must be displayed and potentially lowering compliance costs for those who use the form.
Small employers face a new compliance burden and potential fines (up to $500 per violation) for failing to post/provide the notice, increasing costs and legal exposure for those that do not implement the requirement correctly.
Employers may need to update electronic posting systems and onboarding procedures to meet the electronic‑posting and new‑hire notification requirements, creating administrative and IT costs.
The addition of civil penalties and enforcement exposure could be seen as duplicative of existing unfair labor practice remedies, raising justice and taxpayer concerns about overlapping enforcement mechanisms.
Based on analysis of 2 sections of legislative text.
Requires employers to post and provide an NLRB-issued notice of NLRA rights and allows the NLRB to issue compliance orders and civil penalties up to $500 per violation.
Requires private-sector employers to post and maintain a Board-provided notice describing employees’ rights under the National Labor Relations Act in conspicuous physical and electronic locations and to give that notice to each new employee. Empowers the National Labor Relations Board to publish the notice form online for free and to enforce the posting/notice rules through compliance orders and civil penalties (up to $500 per violation).
Introduced April 21, 2026 by Riley M. Moore · Last progress April 21, 2026