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Making massive waves throughout the collegiate and legal communities, the Chicago Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) determined Wednesday that scholarship – but not walk-on – football players of Northwestern University are employees under the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 11:30 am by Michael Lebowich
On March 26, 2014, Peter Sung Ohr, the Chicago Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ruled that members of the Northwestern University football team receiving athletic scholarships are employees, and not students, under the National Labor Relations Act, allowing them the opportunity to unionize through an NLRB election. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:42 am by Lee Tankle
If the Regional Director's Decision is upheld, the NLRB's Chicago Office will conduct a secret ballot election in a voting unit consisting of "all football players receiving football grant-in-aid scholarships and not having exhausted playing eligibility" employed by Northwestern University. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:48 am
Yesterday, the Chicago district of the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) ruled that football players at Northwestern University qualify as employees of the university and can unionize. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:48 am
Yesterday, the Chicago district of the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) ruled that football players at Northwestern University qualify as employees of the university and can unionize. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:48 am
Yesterday, the Chicago district of the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) ruled that football players at Northwestern University qualify as employees of the university and can unionize. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 7:33 am by Kim Krawiec
  Northwestern will appeal, of course, but regardless of the ultimate outcome, I find the ruling interesting, both because of the language and reasoning employed by Peter Sung Ohr, director of the board's Chicago regional office, and because of what the ruling might signal about the broader legal environment. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 6:52 am by Tammy Binford
A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that football players at Northwestern University are entitled to a union election because they’re essentially employees of the private university located in Evanston, Illinois. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 8:56 pm by The Erlich Law Office, PLLC
This is the beginning of a series on the implications of today’s National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) decision that Northwestern’s football players, “are employees of the school and therefore entitled to hold an election to decide whether to unionize,” according to The Chicago Tribune. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 5:20 am by Susan Swatski
Football players at Northwestern University, represented by advocacy group the National College Players Association, filed a union election petition with the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”).[1] The NLRB has statutory jurisdiction private sector employers and alleged violations of the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”), which, among other things, guarantees employees the right to form a labor organization and/or join together to improve terms and… [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 8:02 am
The Dominick’s closed in late December after parent company Safeway pulled out of the Chicago market. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 1:54 pm by By Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
But in Hamilton County, Ohio, following a vote to move the county's Board of Elections from its current location in densely-populated downtown Cincinnati, the county's only in-person early voting site may soon become inaccessible to thousands of Hamilton County residents. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 9:56 pm by Kirk Jenkins
 Police officers are entitled to expect that the Board and their elected representatives make all decisions regarding their pensions, counsel argued. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 11:24 am by J. Gordon Hylton
(However, some of the small town teams were located on the periphery of major metropolitan areas, like Whiting, Indiana (Chicago) and Warren, Ohio (Cleveland).) [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 11:24 am by J. Gordon Hylton
(However, some of the small town teams were located on the periphery of major metropolitan areas, like Whiting, Indiana (Chicago) and Warren, Ohio (Cleveland).) [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 9:39 am by Alan J. Borsuk
Since resigning as mayor, Norquist, now 64, has lived in Chicago, where he has been president and CEO of a non-profit organization, the Congress for the New Urbanism. [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 9:39 am by Alan J. Borsuk
Since resigning as mayor, Norquist, now 64, has lived in Chicago, where he has been president and CEO of a non-profit organization, the Congress for the New Urbanism. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 12:00 am by My name
 A hearing to determine whether the players are “employees” under the NLRA, and thus eligible to form a union, will take place on February 12, 2014 at the NLRB’s Chicago office. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 7:40 am by Doorey
 In the past, he has made comments about separate school board funding that backfired politically. [read post]