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8 Mar 2012, 3:07 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Blumenthal, Durbin, Harkin introduce bill protecting union rights" -- NorwalkPlus.com ...Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Tom Harkin (D-IA) introduced the Re-empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 3:58 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"United Steelworkers authorize strike at Tesoro plant" -- MySanAntonio.com Workers at Tesoro Corp.'s biggest refinery voted Monday to authorize a strike at the Martinez, Calif., plant, “but they haven't gone on strike yet,” a spokeswoman for the United Steelworkers said Tuesday. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 3:14 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Union authorizes strike at Maysteel; contract talks continue" -- Journal Sentinel The union representing 300 employees at Maysteel LLC, in Allenton, says it could go on strike as early as Friday if labor negotiations fail to produce a contract. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 4:50 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Judge: Gov't can require union posters at work" -- Sacramento Bee A federal judge ruled Friday that the National Labor Relations Board can require most private businesses to put up posters telling workers they have a legal right to form a union. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 5:54 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"NLRB appointments at issue in Brooklyn labor case" -- Thompson Reuters A labor dispute may be turned into a test case for whether President Barack Obama overstepped his constitutional authority when he used his recess appointment powers to install three members to the National Labor Relations Board. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:44 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"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]
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]
28 Feb 2012, 5:00 am by Brennan W. Bolt
"Pilot program under consideration to consolidate Regional Offices" -- NLRB.gov As part of an ongoing effort to improve efficiencies in its regional structure, the National Labor Relations Board is considering a pilot program that would consolidate Regional Offices in St. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:58 am by Seth Borden
"FLRA Finds Air Traffic Controller Union Breached Labor Law But Allows Future Violations" -- FedSmith.com “…NATCA argued that its “action in punishing bargaining[?] [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 5:35 am by Brennan W. Bolt
  "Commentary: Union lobbying plummets in 2011" - Sheboygan Press When the unions' lobbying money flowed, it really flowed. [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]
17 Feb 2012, 4:52 am by Seth Borden
"President Visits Union Strongholds" -- Wall Street Journal When Boeing Co. was battling the National Labor Relations Board over a plan to open a nonunion plant in South Carolina, President Barack Obama distanced himself from the dispute, saying the NLRB was an independent agency. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 5:18 am by Seth Borden
"ALJ finds pattern labor law violations at Puerto Rico hospital; orders employees reinstated" -- NLRB press release "Labor Department unveils regulatory agenda" -- CCH Payroll "Unions sue over plan to privatize prison healthcare system" -- Tampa Bay Times "Leadership challenges could shake up nation's biggest unions this summer" -- In These Times "The Teamsters Union is taking away our Twinkies" -- Forbes "Lawmaker wants to… [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 6:52 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Additional Resources and Information: National Labor Relations Board fact sheet regarding the Rule DOL Notice already required for federal contractors Our blog post summarizing the February 11, 2011 House Committee hearings on the proposed rule Our Twitter feed's (@LRToday) transcript of its live-Tweeting of the House hearing [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 5:50 am by Seth Borden
"  We will be "Tweeting" real-time updates from the hearing on our Twitter feed, @LRToday, and updating this blog feed regularly. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 1:13 pm by Seth Borden
  In the meantime, here are some additional resources: NFL Labor News website  2006-2013 Collective Bargaining Agreement NFL Players Association "Lockout Central" website And in addition to @LRToday, frequent Twitter commentary on the NFL labor situation can be found from @adbrandt, @SBJLizMullen, @DKaplanSBJ, @NFLCommish, @NFLLabor, @NFLPA [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 11:10 am by Seth Borden
Today's Washington Post's "Capital Business" section published a piece I wrote about what to expect from labor law developments during the coming months. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 11:06 am by Molly DiBianca
  Be sure to add these to your feed reader, as well: FMLA Insights, by Francezek Radelet Labor Relations Today, by Seth Borden, @LRToday The BELG Blog, by Hirsch Roberts Weinstein, LLP Additions to the “Up & Coming” Group: Castronovo & McKinney, LLC, Tom McKinney Colorado Employer’s Law Blog, Jennifer Gokenbach at Ogeltree Deakins Employment and Labor Insider, Robin Shea, Constangy Brooks & Smith *    *   … [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 8:32 pm by Molly DiBianca
  Be sure to add these to your feed reader, as well: FMLA Insights, by Francezek Radelet Labor Relations Today, by Seth Borden, @LRToday The BELG Blog, by Hirsch Roberts Weinstein, LLP Additions to the “Up & Coming” Group: Castronovo & McKinney, LLC, Tom McKinney Colorado Employer’s Law Blog, Jennifer at Ogeltree Deakins *    *    *   * The “Rules” First, employee- and employer- side blogs were… [read post]