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Unionism
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Pennsylvania Labor & Employment Blog
NLRB Raises Price of College Tuition
In yet another reversal of precedent, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that students who perform work for a university for which they are compensated can form and join…
Employment Law Worldview
NLRB Exercises Jurisdiction Over Charter Schools
By Lew Clark, Daniel Pasternak
It’s been a busy summer for the National Labor Relations Board. After issuing important decisions expanding the reach of the National Labor Relations Act to allow university graduate assistants and …
Employer Labor Relations
Back to School: NLRB Takes Aim at Colleges and Universities
By Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
By: Christopher W. Kelleher, Esq., Mary Kay Klimesh, Esq. & Jeffrey A. Berman, Esq. Seyfarth Synopsis: The National Labor Relations Board issued three important decisions this week that will significantly impact…
Employment & Labor
NLRB clears grad students to unionize
The dog days of summer are over and the NLRB is dropping some major action. Namely overturning a twelve year precedent and allowing graduate students (and other student assistants) to…
Labor Days
The Latest in Labor: NLRB Update, Part Two
Most employers know that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been on a years-long tear to make it easier for workers to unionize and harder for employers to resist…
Labor Days
The Latest in Labor: NLRB Update, Part One
Most employers know that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been on a years-long tear to make it easier for workers to unionize and harder for employers to resist…
Labor & Employment Report
NLRB Eases Unionization of Employees Referred by Staffing Agencies
In another blow to management, on July 11, 2016, a divided National Labor Relations Board issued Miller & Anderson, in which it reversed course after more than a decade to…
Labor & Employment Report
Sex Shop Workers Unionize
By Fiona W. Ong
That's an eye-catcher of a title, isn't it? As reported by the New York Times, Babeland, an adult toy store, became the first sex shop to become unionized. Workers at…
Vorys on Labor
VW to Continue Micro-Unit Fight with UAW
By Allen Kinzer
The NRLB recently gave the UAW an expected victory. As readers of this blog will recall, the UAW is seeking to represent about 165 skilled maintenance workers at the VW…
Labor & Employment Report
NLRB’s Quickie Election Rule Turns One
"I've known Bob Rumson for years and I've been operating under the assumption that the reason Bob devotes so much time to shouting at the rain was that he simply…