Tag: Labor

The proposal would increase California's minimum wage to $15 by 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Minimum wage measure makes Calif. ballot

Curtis Skinner · March 23, 2016 6:49 pm

The court, in a 6-2 ruling on Tuesday written by conservative Justice Anthony Kennedy, upheld a 2014 appeals court decision in favor of the workers. (AP Photo/April L. Brown, File)

Supreme Court rules against Tyson Foods in pay case

Lawrence Hurley · March 23, 2016 4:53 pm

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

Beltway Confidential

With new labor rule, charter schools could come to a ‘grinding halt’

Jason Russell · March 22, 2016 2:48 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

An investigation found that Chinese employees work more than 60 hours a week for less than $2 an hour. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Report: Apple’s labor practices in China fall short

sam-stecklow, New York · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

Burritos, guacamole and tweets

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