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20 Feb 2012, 5:22 pm
"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]
4 Apr 2012, 3:59 am
"About 40,000 AT&T workers may strike if talks fail" -- Chicago Tribune About 40,000 AT&T Inc workers or 15 percent of employees could walk off the job as early as Sunday after giving their union the authority to call a strike, if labor negotiations on a range of issues from healthcare costs to job security turn sour. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 5:29 am
"Judge: Gov't cannot require union posters at work" -- Bloomberg Businessweek A federal judge ruled Friday that the National Labor Relations Board cannot require millions of private employers to put up posters informing workers of their right to form a union. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 5:34 am
NLRB to Decide if Professors are Labor or Management: Marcus Schwarz of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the National Labor Relations Board has asked for briefs in Point Park University's dispute with its teachers where the issue is whether the professors can organize or not. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 5:35 am
"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]
27 Jul 2012, 3:52 am
ConEd Lockout Ends: Anjali Athavaley of the Wall Street Journal ($) writes that the Consolidated Edison Inc. and the Utility Workers Union Local 1-2 of America reached an agreement ending the lockout of 8,500 utility employees. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:49 am
Boeing Employees Appeal Case Against Union to NLRB: The Seattle Times carries an Associated Press article stating that two employees at South Carolina's Boeing plant appealed the decision to dismiss their complaint against the International Association of Machinists. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 2:52 am
Raley's, Union Resume Negotiations: Dale Kasler of The Sacramento Bee reports that Raley's and its labor union, the UFCW, will resume negotiations at the end of the month. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 6:25 am
Casino Petitions Supreme Court to Review NLRB Access Rule: Jonathan Randles of Law360.com ($) writes that the New York-New York Hotel & Casino petitioned the Supreme Court to review the D.C. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 6:16 pm
"Cuomo Crosses Labor" -- Wall Street Journal Unions have a short memory. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 3:10 am
"Michigan unions mobilize to protect bargaining rights" -- ToledoBlade.com For the past year, labor unions in Michigan have faced a state government that is more unfriendly than at any other time since the New Deal. [read post]
15 May 2012, 3:15 am
"NLRB Rule Speeding Union Elections Thrown Out by Judge" -- Bloomberg A rule change by the National Labor Relations Board that allows for faster votes on union elections was thrown out by a federal judge who said the agency lacked a quorum when it approved the measure. [read post]
31 May 2012, 3:17 am
New Social Media Guidance: The National Labor Relations Board's Acting General Counsel issued a third memorandum on social media cases. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 3:19 am
Alaska Recognizes Union-Relations Privilege: The Republic reports via an Associated Press story by Becky Bohrer that the Alaska Supreme Court found that communications between a public sector employee and his union in a grievance proceeding are confidential. [read post]
24 May 2012, 4:18 am
"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]
1 Mar 2012, 5:44 am
"NLRB issues fourth complaint against Connecticut nursing home chain" - NLRB.gov A Connecticut nursing home chain engaged in a pattern of bad faith bargaining and unlawfully locked out the unionized employees at one of its homes, the NLRB alleged in a complaint issued today. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 5:55 am
DC Circuit Sends DuPont Benefits Case Back to NLRB: Abigail Rubenstein of Law360 ($) writes that the D.C. [read post]
14 May 2012, 3:39 am
"House Dems call for hearing with NLRB watchdog" -- The Hill House Democrats are calling for the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) inspector general to appear before Congress. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 4:13 am
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]
2 May 2012, 4:32 am
"Business groups form coalition against labor rulings" -- GoDanRiver.com Business organizations including the Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Virginia Retail Merchants Association said Monday they have formed a coalition to oppose several National Labor Relations Board regulations and proposals affecting labor union activities. [read post]
