Is Riot Games in Violation of the NLRA for Funding its Own Union?
The emergence of esports as a new professional career In 1972, the world’s first videogame...
Is Riot Games in Violation of the NLRA for Funding its Own Union?
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Employee Surveillance
Employee Surveillance
“If Privacy Matters in Your Life, It Should Matter to the Phone Your Life is On. Privacy....
Does the First Amendment’s Ban on Political Patronage Apply to Appointed State Judges?
Does the First Amendment’s Ban on Political Patronage Apply to Appointed State Judges?
A recent Third Circuit decision applies the case law on public employees and the First...
The Bogus Justification for Worker Non-Compete Clauses
The Bogus Justification for Worker Non-Compete Clauses
Even as employers have deprived nearly 30 million workers of the freedom to leave using...
Supreme Court Grants Cert in Title VII Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Cases
Supreme Court Grants Cert in Title VII Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Cases
This morning the Supreme Court granted certiorari in three cases: Bostock v. Clayton County;...
Criminal Background Checks and Disparate Impact: An Argument for Reform
Criminal Background Checks and Disparate Impact: An Argument for Reform
Amazon is currently defending itself in a class action alleging racial discrimination. In 2016,...
Right to Career: Current Arguments in Japan
Right to Career: Current Arguments in Japan
He used to be a section chief, one of managerial positions, at the Tokyo branch of the Bank of...
Eighth Circuit Considers Whether Title VII Prohibits Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Eighth Circuit Considers Whether Title VII Prohibits Sexual Orientation Discrimination
On Wednesday a three-judge panel of the Eighth Circuit heard oral argument in Horton v. Midwest...
The DOL’s Proposed Joint Employer Rule: Frances Perkins Would not be Pleased
The DOL’s Proposed Joint Employer Rule: Frances Perkins Would not be Pleased
On April 1, 2019, the U.S. DOL proposed a new interpretation of joint employer liability under...
In California, Legislative Negotiations over the Worker Classification Question Continue
In California, Legislative Negotiations over the Worker Classification Question Continue
As OnLabor reported last month, in the wake of the California Supreme Court’s ruling in Dynamex...
Targeted Advertising and Age Discrimination: An Explainer
Targeted Advertising and Age Discrimination: An Explainer
In the age of social media, traditional help-wanted ads have become obsolete. Employers can...
Movie Review: Sorry to Bother You is a Modern (Labor) Love Story
Movie Review: Sorry to Bother You is a Modern (Labor) Love Story
Boots Riley’s 2018 film Sorry to Bother You follows the journey of Cassius Green, a...