Topic
Unionism
371 published works
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
D.C. Circuit Upholds NLRB’s “Perfectly Clear” Successor Doctrine
By Michael Reed, Ronald Meisburg
On September 3, 2019, in First Student, Inc. v. NLRB, __ F.3d __ (D.C. Cir. 2019), the court upheld the National Labor Relations Board’s application of the “perfectly clear” doctrine…
Hiring To Firing Law Blog
NLRB to Issue New Rules on Whether Student Workers Can Unionize
By Christopher Moran, Lee Tankle
Q. Are students who work in connection with their studies considered to be "employees" and therefore able to unionize? A. In a significant development for private colleges and universities, the…
Fordham Labor & Employment Law Society
D.C. Circuit Weighs In On NLRB Test For Adjunct Faculty Unionization
By FLS Labor & Employment Society
By Paul Salvatore, Steven Porzio, David Bayer and Laura Franks Colleges and universities should take note of the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit’s recent decision in University of Southern California…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Adjunct Faculty at Elon University Vote for Union
First were the adjuncts at Duke. An now, adjunct faculty at Elon joined in the act by voting for union representation--112 to 68 in favor of representation by the SEIU.…
Government Relations Blog
Court Tosses Lawsuit by Drivers Challenging Seattle Ridesharing Union Ordinance
On August 9, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of independent drivers challenging a 2015 ordinance by the City of Seattle that allows…
Supplemental Conditions
Concerned about Unionization? Show this Post to Your Employees
The Buffalo News has an article that shows that unionization is not the rainbows and unicorns that organizers promise. The story involves the Ironworkers organizing of a company call Wendt…
Vorys on Labor
Union Wins in Micro Unit at Boeing’s South Carolina Plant
By Nelson Cary, Greg Scheiderer
Developments at the Boeing plant in Charleston, South Carolina, prove that the specter of micro bargaining units was not put to rest by the NLRB’s return to the traditional community…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Labor & Employment Law Roundup: Boeing, Federal Union Lawsuit, & Casino Strike
Some recent labor and employment law issues in the news:Well, it wasn't the big unit, but some employees at Boeing's South Carolina plant have voted to unionize. On Thursday, 178…
Management & Labor Report
Undergraduate Resident Advisors May Possibly Unionize…For Now
Undergraduate resident advisors usually wield a lot of power over university residence halls and those who occupy them. You likely know this already if you were ever a college freshman…
Supplemental Conditions
BREAKING – AFT Union WITHDRAWS Petition to Unionize Penn Grad Students
Last summer, my pro bono representation of a group of University of Pennsylvania graduate students caused a bit of a brou-hah-hah among the SWJ's leading the unionization of Penn's graduate…