The Covid-driven legislation has created another layer of regulation of the labor management process, especially the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). A federal court recently struck down portions of the FFCRA...
Read MoreEarly this month, a California judge gave Uber and Lyft a ten day window to reclassify their gig economy drivers as employees. In response, both companies threatened to suspend operations in California if forced to transition to...
Read MoreAfter being on strike for over 9 months, Asarco employees in Arizona are heading back to work. This comes after a June NLRB decision in favor of the unions, who argued that Asarco was not bargaining in good faith. The biggest...
Read MoreA number of state and local minimum wages were set to increase on July 1, 2020. While most moved forward with the minimum wage increase, a few small jurisdictions considered postponing the increase due to Covid-19. Some of the...
Read MoreDo you get the feeling that in 2020 everything is dialed up to 11? I sure do. Our country (and the world) face high-stakes issues. Things are emotional. And every conversation seems to have more at stake. There has never been a...
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