Subscribe
Subscribe
Home Tags Sean Higgins

Tag: Sean Higgins

The National Labor Relations Board abruptly vacated the Hy-Brand decision, having determined that board member William Emanuel, a Trump appointee, should have recused himself from voting in the case, which set off alarm bells for business groups. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)
Business

Business renews Senate lobbying push after NLRB reversal on corporate liability

Sean Higgins -
0
John Ring told Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats he took the issue of conflicts of interest
News

Democrats put Trump NLRB pick John Ring on notice

Sean Higgins -
0
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is leading the U.S. efforts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
News

Top NAFTA goal is changing ‘rules of origin,’ trade rep says

Sean Higgins -
0
Illinois government employee Mark Janus has challenged an Illinois law that allows unions representing government employees to collect fees from workers who choose not to join. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Education

Unions likely to face another Supreme Court challenge after Janus

Sean Higgins -
0
The legalization of cannabis in several states has created a host of complicated issues for employers because its use is still illegal under the Controlled Substances Act. Applying federal laws like the Americans Disabilities Act or the Occupational Safety and Health Act to workers who use medical marijuana can create all sorts of novel problems. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Business

Business struggles with pot-smoking workers, wants White House to weigh in

Sean Higgins -
0
The Save Local Business Act would once and for all nullify the original Obama-era decision by rewriting the National Labor Relations Act. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Business

‘Joint employer’ critics call on Senate to overturn latest NLRB move

Sean Higgins -
0
On Thursday, the National Labor Relations Board stated that a business can be held liable for workplace law violations at another company only if it has
News

NLRB vacates ‘joint employer’ decision that eased liability for franchising corporations

Sean Higgins -
0
Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch stayed silent during oral arguments on a case that could determine the political strength of labor unions. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
News

Neil Gorsuch doesn’t tip hand in Supreme Court case about forced union dues

Sean Higgins -
0
Mark Janus, a soft-spoken record-keeper for the Illinois Department of Public Health, sued his workplace's union over a $50 fee it receives that automatically gets deducted from his paycheck every month although he never joined the union. Janus argues that violates his First Amendment rights. Now, the case is making its way to the Supreme Court.
Economy

Unions are the free riders, says government worker challenging labor fees at Supreme Court

Sean Higgins -
0
Uber, the ride-sharing app, is one of the largest players in the so-called
Economy

Labor secretary says upcoming data will force debate on ‘gig economy’

Sean Higgins -
0
123...246Page 2 of 246
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

NEWS

POLICY

COMMENTARY

RESTORING AMERICA