by Justin | Aug 22, 2020 | Collective Bargaining, COVID-19, NLRB, President Donald Trump
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has released a series of decisions regarding COVID-19. These decisions are the first guidance that the board has given since the pandemic started in March. Read the article here.
by Justin | Aug 21, 2020 | NLRB, President Donald Trump
Peter B. Robb, previously a union-busting attorney, was appointed by President Donald Trump to the position of NLRB General Counsel. Since then, he has, unsurprisingly, taken the side of employers numerous times. This month his office issued five memoranda as guidance...
by Justin | Aug 18, 2020 | Collective Bargaining, NLRB, President Donald Trump
Since Trump took office in 2017 he has been at war with organized labor. Yet even after all of his attacks on labor, union members still support him. We thought with Trump running for re-election in 2020, we would let all of our readers know ten things that Trump has...
by Justin | Aug 10, 2020 | NLRB
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the urgent need for stronger workplace protections, Trump’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ramped up a scorched earth campaign aimed at annihilating organized labor and subjugating American workers. The string of NLRB...
by Justin | Aug 10, 2020 | NLRB, Organizing
Strippers have been fighting for fair labor practices for years. Until now, they’ve faced barriers to forming unions; most clubs hire dancers as independent contractors, making them exempt from laws protecting official collective organizing efforts within their...
by Justin | Aug 7, 2020 | NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board’s top lawyer plans to reorganize case handling in seven Western regional offices later this month, a move that would take authority away from more experienced leadership, according to senior Democratic lawmakers who are among those...