Category: NLRB

The Clean Slate For Worker Power

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Feb 27, 2020 | Legal, NLRB

Revisioning of Labor Law The Clean Slate for Worker Power is the most recent liberal revisioning of labor law. This effort was spearheaded by former NLRB member Sharon Block and Harvard professor Benjamin Sachs, and hosted by...

Duquesne University Decision Not To Bargain Upheld In Court

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Feb 27, 2020 | Courts, Education, Industry, Legal, NLRB, Unions, USW

Back in 2012, adjunct professors at Duquesne University (a Catholic institution) voted to join the Steelworkers Union. Since then, the university has refused to bargain based on its status as a religious institution, which...

NLRB Decisons Reverse Obama-era Actions; Joint Employer Rule

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jan 23, 2020 | Industry, Legal, NLRB, Politics, Tech - Media

Several NLRB decisions at the end of the year reversed several Obama-era Board actions, returning issues to previous long-standing interpretations of the National Labor Relations Act. Among them were: Apogee Retail addressed...