March 10, 2023 News & Commentary Secretary of Labor Walsh stepping down March 11th; NLRB stands by decision authorizing expansive remedies; Trader Joe's worker's retaliation suit can advance to jury.
March 5, 2023 News & Commentary The fallout from DOL's child labor investigation; Department of Commerce issues childcare requirements for microchip manufacturers seeking subsidies; Starbucks reinstates New York City employee under 2021 just-cause removal law; NLRB finds Google is subcontractors' employer
February 26, 2023 News & Commentary Uber and Lyft drivers in New York City go on strike, Hyundai divests from an Alabama factory due to child labor violations
February 19, 2023 News & Commentary DOL issues child labor fines; Starbucks ordered to stop firing organizers; Tech layoffs affect immigrants; USC graduate students unionize.
February 15, 2023 News & Commentary UPS lays off “22.4” drivers as contract negotiations approach, HarperCollins workers secure a tentative agreement, and new names are added to the short list for Labor Secretary.
January 29, 2023 News & Commentary Republican states challenge DOL's ESG rule, Ninth Circuit agrees to hear lawsuit challenging private prison labor
December 23, 2022 News & Commentary Carmakers face allegations of links to forced labor in Xinjiang, more news about child labor, and new funding for the NLRB.
November 14, 2022 News & Commentary Huge UC grad-student strike begins; Labor Department uncovers disturbing child-labor violations; Twitter layoffs continue
October 12, 2022 News & Commentary DOL proposes new employee-classification rule; the President of the Los Angeles Labor Federation resigns; Amazon workers begin their union vote in Schodack, NY
October 9, 2022 News & Commentary NLRB judge: Starbucks illegally fired Michigan employee for union activity; Labor Sec'y Walsh pledges to help marijuana-pardon recipients; union organizing among undergrads on the rise