July 8, 2024 News & Commentary Amazon workers in the UK participate in an historic election; Samsung workers in South Korea begin a three-day strike; labor leader and scholar Jane McAlevey passes away after a long battle with cancer
June 24, 2024 News & Commentary Workers across the country face extreme heat exposure with minimal government protections; Utility Workers Union of America Local 1-2 reaches a tentative agreement with Con Edison narrowly avoiding a strike; the Tenth Circuit grants a continuation of a freeze on a wage increase for some federal contractors
June 10, 2024 News & Commentary Former President Trump attempts to win over voters with a pledge to eliminate taxation of tips; the Major League Baseball Players Association accuses Bad Bunny’s sports agency of providing clients and prospective clients with improper inducements
May 13, 2024 News & Commentary Canadian public sector unions challenge a government return-to-office requirement; Las Vegas hotel union workers walked off the job this weekend for a 48-hour strike; a California farmworkers union defends against charges of coercion in a recent organizing drive.
May 3, 2024 News & Commentary Trader Joe's must pay union for meritless lawsuit; union workers see record wage increase; Latino worker deaths surge.
April 29, 2024 News & Commentary The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees enters the final stages of negotiations for its basic agreement; the Supreme Court appears likely to side with Starbucks in 10(j) injunctions case
April 15, 2024 News & Commentary The Supreme Court ruled in favor of bakery delivery drivers in an exemption from mandatory arbitration case; A Teamsters Local ends its 18-month strike by accepting settlement payments and agreeing to dissolve
April 5, 2024 News & Commentary Trader Joe's is accused of unfair labor practices (again); Teamsters call for a boycott; the state of Washington bans captive audience meetings.
April 1, 2024 News & Commentary UAW files unfair labor charges against Mercedes-Benz, Congressional Democrats call for an extension for Employment Authorization Documents; California fast food workers’ minimum wage increases to $20 an hour today
Can States Use Economic Incentives to Discourage Card Check Agreements? John Fry on labor law's market participant exception and recent state efforts to discourage organizing.