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23 Mar 2012, 6:27 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Exclusive: UAW steps up bid to organize VW U.S. plant: sources" -- Reuters The United Auto Workers union is soliciting signatures of support from workers at Volkswagen AG's U.S. factory, an escalation of its effort to establish a foothold outside the Detroit automakers. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:49 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Issa Brings Resolution To Slam Obama Over Recess Picks" -- Law360 (paid) Rep. [read post]
29 May 2012, 3:25 am by Brennan W. Bolt
NLRB Board Member Resigns: Multiple news outlets such as the Wall Street Journal (paid), Boston.com, The Hill, and Reuters are covering the resignation of National Labor Relations Board Member Terence Flynn. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 3:37 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Reply Brief Filed in 5th Circuit Regarding NLRB Class Waiver Ban: Abigail Rubenstein of Law360.com ($) reports that D.R. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 5:22 pm by Seth Borden
"Disney labor leader wants unions to build political presence" - Orlando Sentinel Ed Chambers is president of the Service Trades Council, the labor group that represents more than 20,000 full-time workers at Walt Disney World. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 4:38 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Big Labor’s big moment" -- Politico For years Big Labor has been looking small, but it doesn’t feel that way now. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 6:04 am by Brennan W. Bolt
NLRB Seeks Injunction against Sterling Foods: David Lee of Courthouse News Service writes that the National Labor Relations Board has filed for an injunction in federal court against San Antonio-based Sterling Foods to stop Sterling from firing employees engaged in union activity and from engaging in surveillance among other things. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 4:13 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Houston Janitors' Strike Goes Coast to Coast: Cole Stangler of the Huffington Post reports that SEIU Local 1's janitor strike in Houston is spreading to other cities across the country: Due to so-called "conscience clauses" in contracts negotiated by the union with several contracting firms across the country, SEIU janitors employed by those same contracting firms elsewhere can choose not to cross the picket line in Washington, D.C., Minneapolis, Seattle, Boston, and… [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 6:06 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Mystic Seaport Rejects Union: Norwalk Plus Magazine reports that the Mystic Seaport employees voted against forming a union. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 3:40 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"American Air boss speaks softly, carries stick" -- Reuters AMR Corp (AAMRQ.PK) Chief Executive Tom Horton may have a soft-spoken demeanor, but people who know him say he has a backbone of steel and will not flinch if he has to cut thousands of jobs to save the bankrupt American Airlines. [read post]
21 May 2012, 4:58 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Federal Court of Appeals says Cleveland Orchestra must bargain with national union over electronic media" -- Cleveland.com Managers of the Cleveland Orchestra must negotiate with the national musicians union on matters of electronic media, a federal court said Thursday. [read post]
24 May 2012, 4:18 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Attorney: Legal issues involving NLRB are complicated" -- LegalNewsline.com The reactions to a court ruling invalidating the National Labor Relations Board's implementation of new procedures for conducting votes for union elections were predictable. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 4:38 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Push for Title VII to Cover Labor Rights: Derrick Cain at Bloomberg BNA covers a forum at the Century Foundation in which Richard Kahlenberg asserts the right to unionize should be protected by Title VII because the National Labor Relations Act "has no teeth and needs stronger enforcement provisions": According to Kahlenberg, putting a labor rights package into Title VII could increase current fines for violations by three times, and allow for more transparency. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 6:16 pm by Brennan W. Bolt
"Cuomo Crosses Labor" -- Wall Street Journal Unions have a short memory. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 5:06 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Labor Board Meets Rising Resistance" -- Wall Street Journal (paid) Resistance to new National Labor Relations Board regulations and to the legitimacy of some NLRB members could make it harder for the Obama administration to change federal labor policies. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 3:17 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Unions Sue Atlantic City Over Vote on Proposed Employee Benefit Changes: Emily Previti of The Press of Atlantic City writes that UNITE HERE Local 54 filed suit against Atlantic City to secure a public vote on two laws. [read post]
12 Oct 2012, 4:21 am by Brennan W. Bolt
NLRB Finds Violation Where Employer Stopped Pension Payments to Ousted Union: Lawrence E. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 5:35 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Union seeks restraining order on right-to-work law" -- Evansville Courier & Press A federal judge will hear arguments next week on a union's request for a temporary restraining order to stop Indiana from enforcing its new right-to-work law. [read post]