Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 5 Oct 2018
Unionization rates in the United States have continued to dwindle since the 1980s. Although few Americans are union members, the majority of those…
Faruki PLL | USA | 24 Sep 2018
A defendant accused of violating the antitrust laws has a powerful, well-established defense, if it can prove it, of immunity based on the…
Phelps Dunbar LLP | USA | 2 Aug 2018
A recent ruling by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) should serve as a warning to employers that misguided efforts to “keep an eye” on…
Stikeman Elliott LLP | Canada | 29 May 2018
On April 20, 2018, the Alberta Labour Relations Board (the “Board”) released its decision on remedy arising from its February 7, 2018 decision in…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 27 Jun 2017
The grocery industry has a relatively high unionization rate - especially in this day and age where private sector union membership in general is…
Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP | USA | 21 Jun 2017
Representing the latest in a series of significant labor law developments in an already busy month of June, the United States Supreme Court declined…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 6 Jun 2017
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) statistics show that the Board's "quickie" election rule, implemented in 2015, has only minimally…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 8 May 2017
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) withdrew its petition to represent non-tenured faculty at Fordham University 10 days after filing…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 14 Apr 2017
Last year, some of the country’s biggest unions continue to hemorrhage membership, while others spent big dollars on organizing for modest gains in…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court held that the 1998 Federal Vacancies Reform Act requires nearly all individuals serving in an acting capacity to step aside…