February 25, 2024 News & Commentary Starbucks challenges the constitutionality of the NLRB; Swedish economists debate Tesla’s anti-collective bargaining stance; Gina Carano claims she was fired by Disney and Lucasfilm for expressing her political views.
February 22, 2024 News & Commentary NLRB orders Home Depot to reinstate employee fired for wearing BLM logo, and Senate headed to another vote on acting Secretary Su’s nomination.
February 21, 2024 News & Commentary SCOTUS heard oral arguments on the FAA exemption involving transportation workers; Fifth Circuit allowed SpaceX's lawsuit challenging the NLRB to stay in Texas.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB: Amazon Invokes the Major Questions Doctrine John Fry on the major questions doctrine as a threat to labor law.
February 18, 2024 News & Commentary UAW plans to strike at a Kentucky Ford factory; Amazon claims that the NLRB is unconstitutional; and Starbucks shareholders push for disclosure of company’s spending on union-busting.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB As companies increasingly attack the NLRB's constitutionality, OnLabor's John Fry will begin writing a new series titled "Tracking Attacks on the NLRB" to cover the arguments and implications of these challenges to the Board's structure.
February 6, 2024 News & Commentary Vegas hospitality workers call off strike, the NLRB rules that Dartmouth basketball players can unionize, and German airline workers plan for strike.
February 4, 2024 News & Commentary Ridehail drivers and union leaders sue to block Massachusetts ballot initiative that would define ridehail drivers as independent contractors; the Washington Post analyzes 2023 data on child labor; and the NLRB accuses the Washington Post of violating labor law by refusing to bargain with its employees’ union over return to office.
February 1, 2024 News & Commentary An NLRB ALJ finds that Starbucks has once again violated labor law, and journalists across Chicago, Orlando, and Virginia are on strike.
Understanding the Latest Constitutional Attacks on the NLRB John Fry on the motivation and strategy behind employers' challenge to the structure of the NLRB.