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labor relations
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ContractsProf Blog
Airline seeks to avoid labor contracts
US Airways has asked a bankruptcy court to let it void three union contracts if the workers to not agree to million dollars in pay and benefit cuts. The company…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Panel on Labor Issues in Professional Sports
Duke Law School will host a panel discussion focused on the labor issues impacting professional sports leagues today Friday, Oct. 29, 2004 . The dialogue, entitled "Labor Strife & Economics:…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Distinguished Labor Leader Lecture
The Chicago Federation of Labor AFL-CIO and the Chicago Kent's Institute for Law and the Workplace (Martin Malin, Director) present the 6th annual Distinguished Labor Leader Lecture featuring Bruce S.…
LawSites
Today’s five-star site: Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations
The Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations is the nation’s only institution of higher education offering a full four year undergraduate program in industrial and labor relations, as…
LawSites
Uncensored version of NLRB 10(j) manual
The Memory Hole has the uncensored version of the National Labor Relations Board's 10(j) manual, used to guide its attorneys in seeking injunctive against unfair labor practices. This is said…
California Employment Law Update
Union Employees’ Wage Claims Were Not Preempted By Federal Law
By Tony Oncidi
Adams v. Pacific Bell Directory, 111 Cal. App. 4th 93 (2003) Forty-two employees of Pacific Bell Directory (all of whom were members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) filed…
California Employment Law Update
Discrimination Claims Not Preempted By Section 301 Of The LMRA
By Tony Oncidi
Humble v. Boeing Co., 305 F.3d 1004 (9th Cir. 2002) Su Humble, a union member who was employed as a fabrication bench mechanic for Boeing, suffered an on-the-job injury to…
Tom Mighell
Do You Know Who’s Visiting YOUR Site?
By Tom Mighell
In a case that seems to be dragging on forever, the Ninth Circuit issued yet another ruling in the case of Konop v. Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.. Konop, a former pilot…
California Employment Law Update
Undocumented Alien Is Not Entitled To Backpay Award Under NLRA
By Tony Oncidi
Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. v. NLRB, 535 U.S. 137 (2002) The employer in this case, Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc., was found to have violated Section 8(a)(3) of the National Labor…
Constructlaw®
California Court of Appeals Holds that Water District Could Include "Project Labor Agreement" in Solicitation Because it Was Not Subject to State Competitive Bidding Statute
By Constructlaw
Associated Builders & Contractors, Golden Gate Chapter, Inc. v. Contra Costa Water District, 43 Cal. Rptr. 2d 600, 1995 Cal. App. LEXIS 734 (Cal. Ct. App. Aug. 2, 1995) California…