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NLRB Finds Employers May Violate Federal Labor Law by Making Statements about Union’s Impact on Employee-Employer Relations
On November 8, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) released its decision in Siren Retail Corp., ...
Truthout2d
Federal Labor Board Rules Against Anti-Union “Captive Audience” Meetings
Although the NLRB’s ruling is a step forward for workers, it could be undone by the incoming Trump administration.
The Denver Post17d
Potato-packing workers trafficked from Mexico to San Luis Valley in forced-labor scheme, lawsuit alleges
Unenforced Labor In a three-part report, The Denver Post detailed abuses of foreign workers in Colorado’s agricultural supply chain — and a lack of action from state and federal regulators.
The New Yorker17d
Is the Labor Movement Screwed No Matter Who Wins the Election?
That year, one of his political appointees, Peter Robb, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, brokered a deal with McDonald’s that let it off the hook for alleged labor ...
Forbes17d
Federal Government’s 2024 Budget: Where Did The Money Go?
The federal government’s fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, and spending is once again in the spotlight. In this hotly contested political climate, candidates are using the power of the purse ...
West Virginia MetroNews18d
Federal mine safety chief recognizes WVU mine safety training efforts
Federal Mine Safety Chief Chris Williamson, the head of MSHA, toured the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy ... Also Wednesday, Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and ...
The Verge19d
Google accused of violating labor law for asking workers to ‘refrain’ from talking about antitrust case
The Alphabet Workers Union filed a charge against Google with the National Labor Relations Board after Google management asked workers to “refrain” from talking about its ongoing Search ...
Government Executive20d
AI can improve how federal employees do their jobs, but training and resources need to be a priority
Employee training is especially integral given the federal government’s push toward skills-based hiring that prioritizes competencies over educational attainment. This transition affects cyber ...
Couriermail21d
QLD election signals federal Labor losses next year, Peter Dutton says
Picture: NewsWire / Adam Head Meanwhile, Albanese cabinet ministers have been responding to the outcome, with Industrial Relations ... Labor government’. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman ...
The Washington Post21d
Supreme Court ignites wave of lawsuits against federal regulations
The justices also restricted how certain federal watchdogs can pursue alleged ... have specifically looked to neuter the National Labor Relations Board, the government’s leading labor watchdog.
The Australian Financial Review23d
Claims Labor did well in Qld is like Poms saying they won the Ashes
The glacial pace of counting by the Queensland Electoral Commission, and the stark difference between pre-poll votes and those cast on the day, allowed Labor to believe for much of Saturday ...
news.bloomberglaw24d
Federal Credit Reporting Law Covers Worker Data, CFPB Says (1)
“Workers are protected not just by federal labor law, but a whole set of other federal laws, too,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said at a joint field hearing with the Department of Labor in Okemos, Mich ...