Law and Organizing for Countervailing Power
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Law and Organizing for Countervailing Power
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Is Amazon’s $1000 “Quit Offer” an Unfair Labor Practice?
Is Amazon’s $1000 “Quit Offer” an Unfair Labor Practice?
As Jon covers in today's News and Commentary, Amazon has a "voluntary resignation program"...
The (Other) Major Victory for London Uber Drivers: Supreme Court Clarifies “Working Time”
The (Other) Major Victory for London Uber Drivers: Supreme Court Clarifies “Working Time”
As has been widely reported, the British Supreme Court ruled today that London Uber drivers are...
Law and Political Organizing
Law and Political Organizing
Kate Andrias and I have a new law review article out today showing how legal systems can be...
Clean Slate and the Future of Labor Law Reform
Clean Slate and the Future of Labor Law Reform
One year ago, we released our Clean Slate for Worker Power report. The report opened by...
ACS Essays on New Policy Possibilities
ACS Essays on New Policy Possibilities
As Biden-Harris inauguration banners (finally) go up at the White House, ACS is out with a...
Uber’s Flexibility Myth: Reprise
Uber’s Flexibility Myth: Reprise
As Uber has done countless times before, it argued in a recent NYT op-ed that the firm can't...
Why Workers Need Voice on the Job Now More than Ever
Why Workers Need Voice on the Job Now More than Ever
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred multiple crises in our country including a public health...
In 6-3 Vote, Supreme Court Holds Title VII Applies to Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
In 6-3 Vote, Supreme Court Holds Title VII Applies to Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
The Court's opinion is here. We will have an opinion review shortly and a complete news roundup tomorrow.
Police Unions: It’s Time to Change the Law and End the Abuse
Police Unions: It’s Time to Change the Law and End the Abuse
Collective action is the source of working people’s power. It is the source of the labor...
A Safer, More Equitable Reopening
A Safer, More Equitable Reopening
As the country moves toward “reopening,” we face a critical pair of questions. The first is how...
A Clean Slate for Worker Power: Building a Just Economy and Democracy
A Clean Slate for Worker Power: Building a Just Economy and Democracy
After eighteen months of highly collaborative work involving over seventy academics,...