Marvin Kaplan (lawyer)

Marvin Elliot Kaplan[1][2] is an American lawyer and government official who is a member and current chairman of the National Labor Relations Board.

In June 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Kaplan to be a member of the NLRB for a term expiring on August 27, 2020.

[4] On March 2, 2020, President Donald J. Trump announced that he would renominate Kaplan for a second five-year term expiring on August 27, 2025.

He was nominated by President Donald Trump to be a member of the National Labor Relations Board for a term expiring on August 27, 2020.

[7] According to The National Law Review, the National Labor Relations Board is "likely to consider a number of significant legal issues once the vacancies are filled, including the NLRB's test for determining whether joint employer relationships exist, the standards for evaluating whether handbooks and work rules interfere with employees' rights under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), appropriate units for collective bargaining, the question of whether graduate students and research assistants are employees under the NLRA with the right to collective bargaining and a host of other decisions from the past eight years that more expansively interpreted the NLRA.