Remember the Amazon Martyrs

Two and a half years ago, thousands of workers at one of Amazon’s giant warehouses, known as JFK8, voted to unionize.  Their victory generated huge amounts of attention across the country, and suddenly, one of the leaders of the organizing drive, Chris Smalls, was everywhere.  Smalls became an overnight celebrity, and he even met with President Biden […]

An Article III Labor Court Is a Nonstarter

This post is a response to Andrew Strom’s post, Why Not a Real Labor Court? In order to preserve the vital role the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (NLRA or Act) and its administrative agency, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board), plays in effectuating the right of workers to form unions of […]

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Benjamin Sachs is the Kestnbaum Professor of Labor and Industry at Harvard Law School and a leading expert in the field of labor law and labor relations.

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