Temp Workers Face Greater Risk and Insecurity in COVID-19 Crisis
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, some of our most essential workers are temp workers. The...
Temp Workers Face Greater Risk and Insecurity in COVID-19 Crisis
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Litigating ICE’s “Voluntary Work Program”
Litigating ICE’s “Voluntary Work Program”
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers are the nation’s largest...
They’re Looking Out for the Internet. But Who’s Looking Out for Them?
They’re Looking Out for the Internet. But Who’s Looking Out for Them?
Ensuring that internet searches and social networking feeds remain free of graphic violence and...
What Do Unions Do in a Pandemic
What Do Unions Do in a Pandemic
Buried on page 524 of the recent Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was...
Trade Union Financing Law in Brazil and the United States – a Dangerous Convergence
Trade Union Financing Law in Brazil and the United States – a Dangerous Convergence
There has been an ironic convergence over the last two years between Brazil and the United...
While the U.S. Expands UI, Some Governments Pay Wages to Keep Workers on Payroll
While the U.S. Expands UI, Some Governments Pay Wages to Keep Workers on Payroll
Expansion of unemployment insurance will be a major part of the U.S. government’s response to...
The Trump NLRB Needs to be Removed
The Trump NLRB Needs to be Removed
That’s it. The Trump appointees to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) need to be...
The Instacart Strike and Worker Power Amid the Pandemic
The Instacart Strike and Worker Power Amid the Pandemic
As more people shelter in place to avoid the widening impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the...
The Future of Gig Economy Drivers and Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
The Future of Gig Economy Drivers and Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
With the economic uncertainty wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more urgent than ever...
Worker Health is Public Health
Worker Health is Public Health
In the Covid-19 pandemic, worker health is public health. But worker safety and health is in a...
States Must Expand and Better Communicate UI Benefits Amid Pandemic
States Must Expand and Better Communicate UI Benefits Amid Pandemic
Last week, a record 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits to...
Dissent in Exile: Baylor University Medical Center, 369 NLRB No. 43 (March 16, 2020)
Dissent in Exile: Baylor University Medical Center, 369 NLRB No. 43 (March 16, 2020)
While the rest of the country has been trying to unite to fight COVID-19, Donald Trump’s...