DOL Releases New Rule on Worker Classification John Fry on the DOL's new rule distinguishing employees from independent contractors.
December 19, 2023 News & Commentary USW opposes sale of US Steel; Ninth Circuit rehears challenge to AB 5; Biden administration requires project labor agreements on federal infrastructure projects
December 5, 2023 News & Commentary Starbucks limits mobile ordering after unions fight understaffing; UAW eyes non-union automakers; House Democrats call for investigation of Los Angeles hotels
November 21, 2023 News & Commentary NLRB's Cemex standard could complicate 10(j) petitions; NYC bans weight and height discrimination; Nissan raises wages following new UAW contract
General Counsel Memo Offers Guidance on Cemex Bargaining Orders John Fry explains the GC's new guidance on applying the Board's Cemex decision.
November 7, 2023 News & Commentary NLRB applies Cemex and other new standards to cannabis dispensary; Starbucks withholds new benefits from union stores; GC's office asks Board to drop "adverse action" requirement
October 24, 2023 News & Commentary UAW strikes Stellantis' largest plant; LA hotels use unhoused migrants as strike-breakers; Biden seeks DOL funds to combat child labor crisis
October 10, 2023 News & Commentary Auto workers strike at Mack Trucks; Canadian workers strike at GM; bargaining resumes at Kaiser Permanente; WGA members approve new contract
September 26, 2023 News & Commentary Ford hits pause on new EV plant; Canadian auto workers turn to GM; UAW victories could benefit non-union workers; Kaiser Permanente workers authorize potential strike
September 12, 2023 News & Commentary Unions and fast food companies reach deal in California; Massachusetts certifies ballot questions on gig worker status; reality TV stars consider unionizing
