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20 Dec 2017, 7:39 am by Bill Otis
  When I first read the judge's remarks about how the "promiscuity" of today's seventh graders requires courts to "bring balance into the system"  --  a political judgment no legislature would be crazy enough to make  --  it reminded me of the halfwits who picketed a fallen soldier's funeral because  --  ready now? [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:58 pm by INFORRM
Picketing, leafleting, obscene material, commercial and election advertising – these are just some examples of the broad range of activity that Canadian courts have said constitutes “expression” under the Charter, regardless of how distasteful the content. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 6:11 am by Joy Waltemath
., 2015) Concerted activity for mutual aid and protection Finding conduct was for mutual aid and protection where only one employee had an immediate stake in the outcome (an individual sexual harassment claim) (Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, 2014) Finding no loss of protection despite obscene, vulgar, or other highly inappropriate conduct (Pier Sixty, LLC, 2015) Common employer handbook rules found unlawful Rules prohibiting … [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 5:06 am by Jon Hyman
The provision of workplace “ambush” elections over whether to form a union in as few as 10 days Expanded picketing rights at the expense of employers’ private property rights The opening of employer-owned email systems to union organizing activities The authorization of small groups of employees—or “micro unions”—to organize The restriction of unions and employers from voluntarily agreeing to resolve unforeseen bargaining issues via… [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 6:26 am by Akira Tomlinson
The Nebraska Funeral Picketing Law [text], which was enacted in 2006, originally prohibited [Omaha World-Herald report] protests within 300 feet of a cemetery, mortuary, or church if it occurs one hour prior or two hours after a funeral. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 7:20 pm
Supreme Court declines church's challenge to Nebraska funeral picketing law": Chris Kenning of Reuters has this report. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 9:13 am by Scott Bomboy
The statute says that “the competing interests of picketers and funeral participants must be balanced” in reference to a 2006 law that bar picketing at funerals with 300 feet of a service for one hour prior to the event, as well as for two hours after a ceremony’s commencement. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 8:09 am by Howard Friedman
  In the case the 8th Circuit upheld Nebraska's Funeral Picketing Law against both facial and as-applied challenges brought by members of the Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 4:04 pm by INFORRM
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects an employee’s right to “oppose” harassment protects employees for opposing harassment and other forms of discrimination in the workplace, and there is some case law supporting the idea that public opposition to harassment such as writing letters or picketing are protected. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 8:37 am by Steve Lubet
  Wilbert Harrison Hugh Laurie Ma Rainey More after the jump: Lloyd Price  Doc Watson  Isley Brothers John Hurt  Woody Guthrie Taj Mahal Wilson Picket Jerry Lee Lewis Frank Hutchison     [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 7:00 pm by Patricia Salkin
  Here, the court determined that the law’s prohibition on “congregating, patrolling, picketing, and demonstrating” was similarly content neutral. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:04 pm by Tim K. Garrett
I provided an update on the August 2017 decision by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that a picketing worker from Cooper Tire should not have been fired for yelling racist insults at a busload of African-American replacement workers. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 8:45 am
Despite attempts by the NAACP and other groups to counter the movie’s effect by picketing, urging boycotts of the film, and even making two films in response, “The Birth of a Race” and “Within Our Gates, their efforts were no match for the discrimination, lynchings, and racial terror that the movie helped unleash. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 4:22 pm by Mark Theodore
Union A employees encountered picket lines as they sought to make deliveries at the Indiana locations. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 3:41 pm by Joseph Fishkin
It’s no secret that the Republican tax plan is something of an innovation in legislative partiality—the favoring of some sectors of the country and the economy over others. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 2:50 pm by klastufka
I wanted to make a significant contribution to ending whale captivity, but I was living in Colorado at the time, so picketing at the gates of a SeaWorld was not an option. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 2:50 am by NCC Staff
Led by Alice Paul, the picketers stayed in front of the White House for two years, with more than 200 arrests. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 6:22 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Just as Section 7 protects the right to form a union, picket, strike or engage in other concerted activities for mutual aid or protection, it also protects the right of employees to band together to participate in a class or collective action, or so has said the NLRB. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 6:22 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Just as Section 7 protects the right to form a union, picket, strike or engage in other concerted activities for mutual aid or protection, it also protects the right of employees to band together to participate in a class or collective action, or so has said the NLRB. [read post]