Sectoral Approach for Domestic Workers
This week, Senator Kamala Harris and Representative Pramila Jayapal introduced the National...
Sectoral Approach for Domestic Workers
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Sharon Block
Sharon Block is a Professor of Practice and the Executive Director of the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard Law School.
Advocating for a Workers’ Advocate
Advocating for a Workers’ Advocate
With gridlock in Congress the norm for the foreseeable future, the federal regulatory process...
The Uber/Lyft Drivers’ Association, Unionization, and Labor Law Reform
The Uber/Lyft Drivers’ Association, Unionization, and Labor Law Reform
In her second post on the Uber/Lyft drivers’ association, Veena Dubal rightly celebrates the...
More Epic Fall Out: Your Lawsuit or Your Job
More Epic Fall Out: Your Lawsuit or Your Job
Last year, Ben and I flagged concerns about the breadcrumbs that the Supreme Court dropped in...
Questionable Opinion About the Gig Economy
Questionable Opinion About the Gig Economy
As OnLabor covered last week (here and here), the Department of Labor recently issued an...
NLRB Changes Course on Charter Schools
NLRB Changes Course on Charter Schools
Earlier this month, the National Labor Relations Board announced that it again would wade into...
A Response: Is the New Prime Pill Even More Bitter?
A Response: Is the New Prime Pill Even More Bitter?
Yesterday, Ben and Adrienne sounded a note of caution about the Supreme Court’s opinion in New...
Worker Voice Beyond Wages, Hours and Terms and Conditions of Employment
Worker Voice Beyond Wages, Hours and Terms and Conditions of Employment
This week, United Teachers Los Angeles called their first strike in decades. While the parties...
Clean Slate Update
Clean Slate Update
Last spring, we promised to share information about the project we’ve launched at Harvard Law...
State and Local Enforcement: Stepping Up and Filling In on Workers’ Rights
State and Local Enforcement: Stepping Up and Filling In on Workers’ Rights
The picture for robust protection of workers’ rights at the federal level is not a pretty one...
From the Mines to the Classrooms to the Statehouse: #RedforEd Teacher Walkouts
From the Mines to the Classrooms to the Statehouse: #RedforEd Teacher Walkouts
Last week, the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard Law School hosted an event with the...
Joint Employer NPRM: Hy-Brand Returns
Joint Employer NPRM: Hy-Brand Returns
Today, the National Labor Relations Board issued a proposed rule to change its joint employer...