When Courts Review Agency Decisions, the Legal Standard May not Matter That Much Andrew Strom on two appellate courts' recent failures to defer to NLRB decisions.
A New Remedy for Bad-Faith Bargaining? John Fry on the possible significance of a recent settlement for the duty to bargain.
April 14, 2024 News & Commentary SAG-AFTRA wins AI protections; DeSantis signs Florida bill preempting local employment regulation; NLRB judge says Whole Foods subpoenas violate federal labor law.
April 11, 2024 News & Commentary Maine Legislature votes to grant farm workers minimum wage and labor rights; Apple store workers in New Jersey petition to unionize; and Wisconsin Governor vetoes legislation to rollback child labor laws.
April 10, 2024 News & Commentary NLRB general counsel vows not to succumb to pressure from SpaceX, Amazon, and others, the NLRB will seek make-whole remedies for unlawful work rules, and the LA County Federation of Labor joins the call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
April 8, 2024 News & Commentary Journalists in four newsrooms on strike; UAW wins an academic union election (again); Legal challenges in unionizing legal cannabis.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB: Fifth Circuit Draws Scrutiny as Venue Dispute Heats Up John Fry on the Fifth Circuit's unusual order to the NLRB's attorneys in the SpaceX case
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.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB: Law Professors File Amicus Brief in SpaceX Case John Fry on law professors' amicus brief in a venue dispute over SpaceX's suit against the NLRB.
March 22, 2024 News & Commentary Georgia advances anti-union bill; NLRB: SpaceX violated labor law (again); Starbucks sets date for negotiations.