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Peter Morgan is a student at Harvard Law School.

August 23, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

For the first time, the United States has requested a Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRM) under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. A committee chaired by the United States Trade Representative (Katherine Tai) and the Secretary of Labor (Julie Su, acting) had sent a petition to Mexico to review allegations that the Grupo Mexico had violated the […]

July 12, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

In today’s News and Commentary, SAG is on the eve of striking, UC San Diego lashes back at grad workers, CWA elects a new president, and UAW President sets the tone for a confrontational negotiation with the Big Three. On the eve of the deadline for SAG-AFTRA’s contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture […]

June 14, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

In today’s news: the NLRB returns to its Obama-era standard for identifying independent contractors, UPS agrees to the Teamster’s demand for air-conditioned trucks, and Alamo Drafthouse announces the likely elimination of the projectionist position days after its projectionists at a NYC location filed to unionize. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) took a crucial step […]

May 22, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

In this weekend’s news: the Minnesota legislature passes a labor bill offering protections for ride-share drivers, Bandcamp employees elect a union, and a gig company in San Francisco settles misclassification suits. Following the passage of an omnibus labor bill on Tuesday, the Minnesota legislature passed a bill guaranteeing ride-share drivers a minimum wage and other […]

April 19, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

UTLA reaches a tentative agreement, Comcast NBCUniversal is revealed to hold a role-playing exercise opposing unionization, the Texas House passes a bill restricting labor regulations, and a retail Barnes & Noble store announces organizing campaign.

March 30, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

Howard Schultz denied violating labor law, Florida’s anti-union bill passes the Senate, and screenwriters and journalists call for fair wages.

March 22, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

NLRB's General Counsel issues two memos clarifying priorities and a recent Board decision, LA school workers go on strike, and Bloomberg Law reports higher pay raises from labor contracts

March 13, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

UAW secures a new agreement with Caterpillar Inc., Duke declares legal opposition to its grad student union, and the Ohio Senate passes a bill relaxing restriction on child labor laws.

February 22, 2023
News & Commentary

Peter Morgan

NLRB issues a new ruling on severance agreements, HarperCollins employees return to work, Senator Sanders sends a letter to Google, and two new reports show a rise in labor activity and the benefits of a four-day workweek

Does the Labor Movement Speak Meme?

Feb 1, 2023 Peter Morgan

Welcome to Gen-Z's labor movement, where the unions speak meme.

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OnLabor

Law. Workers. Organizing.

OnLabor is a blog devoted to workers, unions, and their politics. We interpret our subject broadly to include the current crisis in the traditional union movement (why union decline is happening and what it means for our society); the new and contested forms of worker organization that are filling the labor union gap; how work ought to be structured and managed; how workers ought to be represented and compensated; and the appropriate role of government — all three branches — in each of these issues.

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