Today’s News & Commentary — September 10, 2020
On August 31, approximately 45 percent of the Andover Education Association, whose members...
Today’s News & Commentary — September 10, 2020
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Today’s News & Commentary — August 27, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — August 27, 2020
On Wednesday, the BlueGreen Alliance endorsed Democratic candidate Joe Biden for...
Today’s News & Commentary — August 13, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — August 13, 2020
Amidst the pandemic and its widespread economic consequences, New York City Mayor Bill de...
Today’s News & Commentary — March 20, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — March 20, 2020
The agriculture industry is facing labor shortages at farms and food processors as a result of...
Héctor and Me
Héctor and Me
I first met Héctor Figueroa in the late 1980s. I was a young labor lawyer based in New York but...
Remembering Héctor Figueroa
Remembering Héctor Figueroa
Héctor Figueroa hired me into my first job in the labor movement. In 2000, he and a new...
Today’s News & Commentary—June 13, 2019
Today’s News & Commentary—June 13, 2019
Nevada has enacted a slew of new laws aimed at protecting workers. Yesterday, Governor Steve...
Today’s News & Commentary—June 7, 2019
Today’s News & Commentary—June 7, 2019
National Nurses United (NNU) and Johns Hopkins Hospital have reached a settlement affirming...
Ninth Circuit Joins Eighth and Rejects Challenge to Exclusive Representation
Ninth Circuit Joins Eighth and Rejects Challenge to Exclusive Representation
In an opinion released Tuesday, the ninth circuit has rejected a First Amendment challenge to...
Weekend News & Commentary — February 16-17, 2019
Weekend News & Commentary — February 16-17, 2019
On Thursday, Illinois state lawmakers passed a bill that will raise the state’s minimum wage to...
Cross Border Reflections on the Future of Labor Law Reform
Cross Border Reflections on the Future of Labor Law Reform
U.S. labor law professors have long looked north of the border for ideas on how to breathe new...
Today’s News & Commentary — September 7, 2018
Today’s News & Commentary — September 7, 2018
Jobs don’t fall prey to higher minimum wages, according to researchers at U.C. Berkeley....