by Justin | Nov 25, 2020 | Department of Labor, President Joseph Biden
Organized labor’s divide over at least three White men they’re promoting for Joe Biden‘s selection as labor secretary has vaulted another candidate with a lower national profile, California Labor Secretary Julie Su, into stronger contention for the job. The...
by Justin | Nov 17, 2020 | Administration Caucus, General Motors, President Joseph Biden
General Motors and the UAW met with President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday to talk about the economy and the rise of COVID-19 cases sweeping the nation. Read the article here.
by Justin | Nov 14, 2020 | President Joseph Biden
Rhetoric to the contrary, Biden, when left to his own devices, is no “union guy,” no matter how often he plays one on television. Union leaders will prioritize access to his administration, but they should remember that talk is cheap, and the labor movement should...
by Justin | Nov 10, 2020 | NLRB, Organizing, President Joseph Biden
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team is appointing a who’s who of senior Obama-era U.S. Labor Department officials to help it prepare for the transfer of power at labor-focused agencies. Read the article here.
by Justin | Nov 9, 2020 | Collective Bargaining, NLRB, Organizing, President Joseph Biden
Few legal arenas are more volatile than labor law. With the National Labor Relations Act remaining virtually unchanged by Congress since 1959 and the Supreme Court growing increasingly uninterested in interpreting it, the role of creating and changing labor policy...
by Justin | Nov 9, 2020 | Collective Bargaining, Opinion, Organizing, President Joseph Biden
With Joe Biden winning the presidency, the Democratic Party needs to come through for working people by passing legislation to dramatically expand labor rights across the United States. Read the article here.