Principles for a Just and Sustainable Economy On International Workers' Day, the Clean Slate for Worker Power reflects on the intersection of the labor, climate, and racial justice movements in its report "Exploratory Principles: Making Progress for People and the Planet."
April 24, 2023 News & Commentary The Supreme Court is reconsidering how Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects religious practice in the workplace, and the German government has reached a deal with labor unions to increase pay for 2.5 million public-sector workers.
April 13, 2023 News & Commentary No injunction in Michigan; Rutgers strike continues; Gen Z supports unions
April 10, 2023 News & Commentary Los Angeles Unified School District workers have approved a union contract after last month's three-day strike over pay and staffing and, for the first time in the school’s 250+ year history, Rutgers University faculty and staff are on strike.
April 3, 2023 News & Commentary Tech@Work — Courts continue to shape the contours of Illinois’s BIPA legislation. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs estimates a substantial global productivity boost from workplace AI tools.
March 27, 2023 News & Commentary Striking Los Angeles school workers have reached a tentative deal with the Los Angeles Unified School District, law professors have filed an amicus brief to contest the use of arbitration in former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores’s employment discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, and the Senate HELP Committee gears up for Wednesday’s Howard Schultz testimony.
March 16, 2023 News & Commentary Florida's anti-union bills advance, questions remain about collective bargaining measures in California ballot initiatives, and a GAO report highlights gender disparities.
March 2, 2023 News & Commentary Julie Su will replace Marty Walsh, Starbucks faces consequences for illegal acts, public pension funds eye a private equity firm’s treatment of workers, and two bills would impact workers’ rights
February 27, 2023 News & Commentary Organizers and union leaders are drawing attention to old-school union-busting by new-economy employers, high-profile companies are employing migrant child workers, and new prospective Labor Secretary candidates are entering the conversation.
February 12, 2023 News & Commentary Sens. Sanders and Braun push for sick days for rail workers; CAPAC and CBC endorse Su for Labor Secretary