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Costco, Starbucks, Whole Foods Propose Alternative to EFCA
Dennis Nolan writes to tell us about this Washington Post article reporting that Costco, Starbucks, Whole Foods are proposing a more management-friendly version of the EFCA. Here's what they suggest:Their…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Seton Hall to Host EFCA Debate
Seton Hall will host a debate, The Employee Free Choice Act: Will America Prosper or Suffer?, on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Moderated by Seton Hall…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Fox on the EFCA
Michael Fox (Ogletree) over at Jottings by an Employment Lawyer has a nice post today on the current mudslinging over the EFCA. Here's an excerpt:I think the opponents of EFCA…
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EFCA to Be Introduced Imminently
Mitch Rubinstein (Adjunct Prof Blog) reports that at about 12:15 p.m. EST, the Employee Free Choice Act will be introduced in Congress by Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Rep. George…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Economic Policy Institute Ad in Favor of EFCA
In a follow-up to Jeff's post early this week about economists debating the EFCA, it appears that the letter to Congress in favor of passage referred to in that article…
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Recently Published Scholarship
ArticlesWilliam B. Gould IV (left), The Employee Free Choice Act of 2009, Labor Law Reform, and What Can Be Done About the Broken System of Labor-Management Relations Law in…
Alabama Employment Law Report
Unions, Continued
Yesterday, I reported that the Executive Committee of the AFL-CIO was meeting in Miami, and Vice President Biden and Labor Secretary Solis would address the meeting in person. President Obama,…
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EFCA Countdown
Word is that the Employee Free Choice Act will be introduced in the House on Monday. The economy may dull the fight somewhat, but I still expect this one to…
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Economists Debate EFCA
The Wall Street Journal has an article on various economists' take on EFCA. Nothing too groundbreaking in their arguments, but interesting nonetheless:Three dozen economists -- including two Nobel Prize winners…
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Epstein Opposes EFCA
Richard Epstein (Chicago) has just posted on SSRN his article The Case Against the Employee Free Choice Act. Here's the abstract:This monograph offers a comprehensive critique of the Employee Free…