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Strikes
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Northwest Flight Attendants Postpone Strike
Northwest Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association ofFlight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), informed the company yesterday that theywould extend their deadline to bring CHAOS to the airline by 10 days in…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Flight Attendants Poised to Strike; Northwest to Seek Injunction
What will happen if the flight attendants at Northwest strike? Does afederal bankruptcy judge have the legal authority to order the flightattendants back to work, and to fine them if…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Is a Strike Imminent in for Allied Holdings?
By Sunghee Sohn
In a case of local importance, several news agencies have reported in the last day or two that the Teamsters Union has authorized a strike if the labor agreement is…
Labor Law Prof Blog
NYC Transit Update: Toussaint to Jail
Well, even though the NYC Transit Strike from this past December has been out the news for a while, it does not mean that those responsible for causing the illegal…
Labor Law Prof Blog
UNICCO Janitor Strike Expanding?
We have previously discussed the on-going labor dispute between janitors and UNICCO at the University of Miami and the ways in which some law professors have responded to that striking…
Labor Law Prof Blog
French Employment Law Strike: Things Are About to Get Even Uglier
Further Update (3/24): Stalemate between Government and Unions continue.Update: Joe Slater rightly points out that general strikes by American unions would be generally prohbited based on the secondary activity prohibitions…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Blogging and Psychological Warfare on the Picket Line
Update: Michael Fitzgibbon of Thoughts from a Management Lawyer tells us that a strike blog has been utilized in a similar fashion during the CBC strike in Canada and in…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Impending Strikes at Delta & Northwest Airlines
What will happen if the pilots at Delta and/or Northwest strike? Doesa federal bankruptcy judge have the legal authority to order the pilots back towork, and to fine them if…
Labor Law Prof Blog
In re: AALS Conference 2007
Update: Confined Spaces has more on this developing story.Staying with Change to Win this morning and consistent with my previous post (here) concerning the on-going strike at the Hilton Hotel…
Labor Law Prof Blog
New Zealand: McDonald’s Takes on a Union
Although McDonald's does not seem to have much to worry about when it comes to organizational campaigns in the United States, apparently this is not the case in New Zealand:A…