Ninth Circuit Puts the Brakes on Uber Unionization
On May 11, the Ninth Circuit dealt a blow to a Seattle city ordinance permitting Lyft and Uber...
Ninth Circuit Puts the Brakes on Uber Unionization
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North Carolina Uses State Constitution as a Source of Public Employee Rights
North Carolina Uses State Constitution as a Source of Public Employee Rights
To punctuate Aubrey Sparks’ insightful May 16, 2018, post about state constitutions as a source...
State Constitutions and Protections for Workers
State Constitutions and Protections for Workers
In October of 1977, a group of attorneys walked out of the Supreme Court building, having...
Representation Elections Are Incompatible with Workplace Democracy
Representation Elections Are Incompatible with Workplace Democracy
“For the masses of men and women the expression of the democratic impulse must be within the...
Labor Organizing in Drag: You Better Work Together
Labor Organizing in Drag: You Better Work Together
Over twenty-five years after the hit single “Supermodel (You Better Work)” launched RuPaul’s...
The First Amendment and Judicial Overreach in Philadelphia
The First Amendment and Judicial Overreach in Philadelphia
In 1964, Congress outlawed discrimination in employment based on race or sex, yet there is...
Teachers’ Strikes: An Explainer
Teachers’ Strikes: An Explainer
For the past couple months, teachers’ strikes have featured prominently in national headlines. ...
Today’s News & Commentary — May 8, 2018
Today’s News & Commentary — May 8, 2018
The New Yorker reported last night that four women have accused New York Attorney General Eric...
#BossBabes and Employment Protections
#BossBabes and Employment Protections
A local woman has had a hard time finding work, but is desperate for income, and hears from a...
Janus and the Problem with Alleging Lochnerism
Janus and the Problem with Alleging Lochnerism
Janus, the Court’s case about public sector agency fees that will be decided this term, is a...
Janus Amicus Demonstrates That Unions Protect LGBT Workers
Janus Amicus Demonstrates That Unions Protect LGBT Workers
A coalition of six organizations committed to eliminating discrimination against LGBT...
Prosecutorial Power, Prisons, and the Problem with Wage Theft Criminalization: A Reply
Prosecutorial Power, Prisons, and the Problem with Wage Theft Criminalization: A Reply
Thanks to Ben Sachs for allowing me space for a reply and to Terri Gerstein and David Seligman...