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Murphy Oil Opinion

May 21, 2018 Maddy Joseph

The Supreme Court holds this morning in Murphy Oil that class and collective action bars in arbitration agreements are enforceable under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) and are not incompatible with the NLRA. The majority opinion by Justice Gorsuch is notable for its reading of Section 7 as not protecting recourse to group litigation processes. […]

Murphy Oil Oral Argument Summary

Oct 3, 2017 Melissa Greenberg

This post is part of OnLabor’s continuing analysis of National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil USA. Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the consolidated cases of Murphy Oil USA, Epic Systems, and Ernst and Young. The court has released the transcript of this morning’s oral argument. It is available here. Opening for the employers, Paul Clement framed his […]

EPI Report Finds that More Than Half of Nonunion Workers Are Subject to Mandatory Arbitration Agreements

Sep 28, 2017 Melissa Greenberg

This post is part of OnLabor’s continuing analysis of National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil USA. In the lead up to the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on October 2, 2017 in the consolidated cases of Murphy Oil USA, Epic Systems, and Ernst and Young, the Economic Policy Institute published a paper examining the prevalence of arbitration agreements among America’s workers. The […]

Susan Fowler Files Amicus Brief in Murphy Oil

Aug 28, 2017 Melissa Greenberg

This post is part of OnLabor’s continuing analysis of National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil USA. Susan Fowler, whose blog post publicized the sexist workplace culture at Uber, filed an amicus brief in support of employees in the consolidated cases of Murphy Oil USA, Epic Systems and Ernst and Young before the Supreme Court. The full brief is available here. The brief […]

Coalition of 18 Attorneys General File Amicus Brief in Support of Employees in Murphy Oil

Aug 21, 2017 Melissa Greenberg

This post is part of OnLabor’s continuing analysis of National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil USA. Last week, eighteen attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of the employees in the consolidated cases of Murphy Oil USA, Epic Systems and Ernst and Young before the Supreme Court. The brief urges the Supreme Court […]

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Murphy Oil Opinion

Murphy Oil Oral Argument Summary

EPI Report Finds that More Than Half of Nonunion Workers Are Subject to Mandatory Arbitration Agreements

Susan Fowler Files Amicus Brief in Murphy Oil

Coalition of 18 Attorneys General File Amicus Brief in Support of Employees in Murphy Oil

Solicitor General Reverses Position in Murphy Oil