The Strike Zone—January 17, 2022
Good news has been hard to come by recently in the world of minor league baseball. Just this...
The Strike Zone—January 17, 2022
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Alex Blutman
Alex Blutman is a student at Harvard Law School and a member of the Labor and Employment Lab.
The Strike Zone—January 3, 2022
The Strike Zone—January 3, 2022
The debate over the proper role for college sports and treatment of student-athletes touches on...
The Strike Zone—December 20, 2021
The Strike Zone—December 20, 2021
On December 2nd, the collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB...
All Is Not Fair in Work and Scheduling
All Is Not Fair in Work and Scheduling
In 2014, the NY Times published a profile of Jannette Navarro, a 22-year-old Starbucks barista...
The Strike Zone—November 22, 2021
The Strike Zone—November 22, 2021
One need not look far to identify the toxic workplace cultures that seem to inevitably exist...
The Players of the National Women’s Soccer League Meet Crisis with Action
The Players of the National Women’s Soccer League Meet Crisis with Action
In 2015, former National Women’s Soccer League player Mana Shim filed a misconduct complaint...
The Strike Zone—November 8, 2021
The Strike Zone—November 8, 2021
A settlement agreement has been unsealed, revealing that the NFL has formally committed to...
The Strike Zone—October 25, 2021
The Strike Zone—October 25, 2021
Last week, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden resigned after emails he had written...
Childcare Organizing—Meeting Unique Challenges with Innovative Strategy
Childcare Organizing—Meeting Unique Challenges with Innovative Strategy
Labor activism and organizing has flourished recently, as the pandemic exacerbated fractures in...
The Strike Zone—October 11, 2021
The Strike Zone—October 11, 2021
On September 29, NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memorandum outlining her...
Legal Levers: Deterring Labor Abuses at Mega-Sporting Events
Legal Levers: Deterring Labor Abuses at Mega-Sporting Events
Mega-sporting events are rife with human rights abuses, but the Tokyo Olympics and Qatar World...
The Strike Zone—September 27, 2021
The Strike Zone—September 27, 2021
A couple of weeks after publishing an open letter requesting that the men’s and women’s...