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New York Bans Mandatory Captive Audience Meetings
USA - September 11 2023 On September 6, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law (A6604 / S4982) a bill banning businesses from requiring employees to attend…
Raytheon No More: NLRB Significantly Cuts Down Employers’ Power to Act Unilaterally
USA - September 6 2023 In another much-anticipated reversal of existing precedent, as the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) completes its late-summer flurry before…
What a week…NLRB unleashes slew of preceding-shifting decisions and paves the way for increased unionization
USA - September 6 2023 The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) engaged in a pre-Labor Day frenzy that coincided with the conclusion of Member Gywnne Wilcox’s…
NLRB Precedent Again Proves Malleable As Board Remolds Standard On Protected Concerted Activity in Miller Plastic Products
USA - September 3 2023 Continuing the rapid flow of overturned precedents, in a 3-1 decision released on August 31, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”)…
Another One: The NLRB Revives Standard That Employees Are Protected When Advocating for Nonemployees
USA - September 1 2023 A slew of decisions that were pending before the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) have been issued at the end of August, coming…
Not A Clean Break: Cautionary Tale for Employers Looking To Close Plants
USA - August 31 2023 In a very active end of summer for labor law, the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) ruled in a 2-1 decision, in Quickway Transportation, Inc…
NLRB Clarifies Burden Shifting Framework in Mixed-Motive Cases
USA - August 31 2023 On August 28, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) issued its decision in Intertape Polymer Corp., 372 NLRB No. 133…
NLRB reinvigorates 1949 Joy Silk Doctrine giving great weight to demands for recognition
USA - August 29 2023 As we previously reported in April 2022, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) General Counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, asked the Board to…
Here We Go Again: Board Resurrects “Quickie” Election Rules
USA - August 28 2023 With over 58,000 workers reportedly unionizing so far in 2023 and the number of representation petitions on the rise, it comes as no surprise that…
A Change on the Horizon: US DOL Set to Finalize New Prevailing Wage Rules for Construction Industry
USA - August 9 2023 During what has already proven to be a very busy month for federal labor law, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) is poised to implement yet another…
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