April 23 Supreme Court hears cases about 10(j) injunctions and forced arbitration; workers increasingly strike before earning first union contract
April 21 Historic unionization at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant; DOL cracks down on child labor; NY passes tax credit for journalists' salaries.
April 19 Alabama and Louisiana advance anti-worker legislation; Mercedes workers in Alabama set election date; VW Chattanooga election concludes today.
April 18 Disneyland performers file petition for unionization and union elections begin at Volkswagen plant in Tennessee.
Tech@Work April 18 In today’s Tech@Work, a regulation-of-algorithms-in-hiring blitz: Mass. AG issues advisory clarifying how state laws apply to AI decisionmaking tools; and British union TUC launches campaign for new law to regulate the use of AI at work.
Fast Company Amazon’s Labor Union is divided but closing in on electing leadership Prof. Sachs on Amazon's use of legal roadblocks to delay negotiations.
Semafor Unions’ picket power now extends to U.S. boardrooms Prof. Block on the influence of labor unions on other playing fields.
Bloomberg Law Boeing Talks Will Test Unions’ Sway as Labor Market Softens Prof. Block on Boeing's labor negotiations with the International Association of Machinists.
The Guardian Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’ Prof. Sachs on Trader Joe's and Starbucks' recent challenges to the NLRB.
The Hill Corporate giants aim to hobble National Labor Relations Board Prof. Block on the important role that the NLRB plays in protecting organizing workers, and the potential consequences of the constitutional challenges to the NLRB.
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
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.
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.
A New Era for Breastfeeding in the Workplace Ellie Samuels on the PUMP Act and strategies to better support breastfeeding workers.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB: SpaceX’s Suit Transferred and Starbucks Joins the Fray John Fry on the latest developments from SpaceX and Starbucks.
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