Uber’s Political Program in the States
The National Employment Law Project and the Partnership for Working Families are out today with...
Uber’s Political Program in the States
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California Bans the Box, Twice: Establishing Disparate Impact with General Statistics (Part II)
California Bans the Box, Twice: Establishing Disparate Impact with General Statistics (Part II)
In addition to adopting a new “Ban the Box” statute, California also recently issued innovative...
California Bans the Box, Twice: Bright-Line Limits on Justifying Criminal Record Screens (Part I)
California Bans the Box, Twice: Bright-Line Limits on Justifying Criminal Record Screens (Part I)
On January 1, California’s new “Ban the Box” law took effect. Although California is known for...
Continuing the Labor Law Reform Debate in 2018
Continuing the Labor Law Reform Debate in 2018
By Sharon Block and Benjamin Sachs In September, we shared our plan to hold a symposium at...
Second Circuit Judges Teach Interns a Valuable Lesson
Second Circuit Judges Teach Interns a Valuable Lesson
Unpaid interns who sued Hearst magazines under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) recently...
At the NLRB, GOP Board Members Show How to Play Hard Ball
At the NLRB, GOP Board Members Show How to Play Hard Ball
While the media was focusing on the drama over the Republican tax bill, last week the new...
Miscimarra’s Parting Shot: Was It a December Massacre?
Miscimarra’s Parting Shot: Was It a December Massacre?
In recent years, the end of a National Labor Relations Board member’s term occasioned an odd...
Janus’s Lawyers Want to Make a Federal Case Out of Every Public Employee Grievance
Janus’s Lawyers Want to Make a Federal Case Out of Every Public Employee Grievance
The petitioner’s opening brief in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 contains many eyebrow-raising...
What Harvey Weinstein Has To Teach Us About the Weakness of Our Laws
What Harvey Weinstein Has To Teach Us About the Weakness of Our Laws
We clearly are in a different moment in the country now in how we respond to sexual harassment...
Sexual Harassment and our Undemocratic Workplaces
Sexual Harassment and our Undemocratic Workplaces
Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen a flood of alarming reports about powerful men who have...
Backhanded Compliment: Acosta Threatens Workers Centers
Backhanded Compliment: Acosta Threatens Workers Centers
In his hearing before the House Education and Workforce Committee last week, Labor Secretary...
Why Not Hold Union Representation Elections on a Regular Schedule?
Why Not Hold Union Representation Elections on a Regular Schedule?
When the Obama NLRB modernized the Board’s election rules and eliminated some unnecessary...