June 13, 2023 News & Commentary In today’s News and Commentary, legislation in New York could ban captive audience meetings and membership in Florida’s teachers’ unions grows despite Governor DeSantis’ anti-labor policies. New legislation that would stop employers from requiring employees to attend meetings where the company states its views on religious or political issues is pending in New York. The bill includes […]
Glacier and Justice Thomas’ Preemption Breadcrumbs Justice Thomas' brief concurrence in Glacier indicates his preference to move labor preemption doctrine in a conflict/impossibility direction
May 25, 2023 News & Commentary New York Times reporting covers the corporate anti-union campaigns; American Airlines pilots reach a preliminary agreement on a new contract; and the WGA strike continues.
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.
