Tag: Labor unions

The Labor Department released a long-awaited rule change Wednesday that is expected to force many business-side labor lawyers to drop the practice. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)

Feds move to shut down business-side labor lawyers

Sean Higgins · March 23, 2016 4:24 pm

Justices declined to hear whether a car dealer committed unfair labor practices. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Supreme Court rejects car dealer’s appeal of labor board ruling

Kevin McGowan · March 22, 2016 6:24 pm

On Friday, Nicole Frattaroli sued the Michigan Education Association and its Michigan State affiliate to force them to accept her resignation and to give her back the dues she had paid since September. (AP Photo)

Mich. teachers union blocking members on right-to-work

Sean Higgins · March 22, 2016 4:01 am

The NLRB presided over 1,628 workplace elections in 2015, of which the petitioning unions won 1,128, or about 69 percent, according to a report by Bloomberg BNA. (AP Photo)

Labor board changes boost union wins in workplace elections

Sean Higgins · March 21, 2016 10:00 pm

Duke’s non-tenured faculty vote to unionize

raleigh-news, jane-stancill · March 21, 2016 5:06 pm

The Labor Dept. says a union has to turn over contracts to a banquet server who wanted to compare them. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Feds sue union over access to contracts

boston-globe, katie-johnston · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

The Labor Department released a long-awaited rule change Wednesday that is expected to force many business-side labor lawyers to drop the practice. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)

Federal unions add 40,000 members in 2015

Michael Wald · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

Burritos, guacamole and tweets

national-law, jackie-gessner · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

Board deals blow to McDonald’s defense against labor charges

Sean Higgins · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

A Costco store.

Teamsters recommends rejecting Costco contract

nathan-layne, Ramkumar Iyer · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

Presidential candidates still in the race for the White House seem to be studiously avoiding commenting on where they stand on the legislation. (AP Photos)

What would the candidates do about unions?

Sean Higgins · March 19, 2016 4:01 am

Price: Getting to the business of protecting workers’ rights

Rep Tom Price · March 19, 2016 4:01 am