Posted on June 16, 2022Author National Law ForumCategories Labor & Employment, Legal News, Litigation, Supreme Court, UnionsTags business, Circuit Split, Eighth Circuit, employment, Fair Labor Standards Act, Fifth Circuit, FLSA, Labor Law, legal, personal jurisdiction, SCOTUS, supreme court Cryptocu...
or distinct from, the traditional labor movement. In fact, the movements have overlapping goals, and long-standing unions often support alt-labor organizations. But terminology aside, the need for something like alt-labor is widely recognized. Andy Stern, the former president of the...
Seriously addressing this point and developing strategies accordingly through their unions, in the networks they’ve established and in coalitions they join will go a long way in determining how broad, militant and effective all of those organizations will be. Events of recent week indicate that ...
common front- a movement in which several individuals or groups with different interests join together; "the unions presented a common front at the bargaining table" cultural movement- a group of people working together to advance certain cultural goals ...
(A few states, such as Washington, have public workers’ compensation insurance funds with some limited powers over workplace safety. Unions in Washington strongly support this system. When Liberty Mutual and other private insurers tried to enter the market a few years ago, labor fought the ...
The protest will focus in part on truck drivers who earn low wages and cannot join unions because they are classified as independent truck drivers, and must provide their own trucks. “It’s a group that encapsulates basically everything that is wrong with society,” [Mike King, a graduate ...
) but we need to make sure we do all we can to promote and maintain a diverse and inclusive workplace. Whatever your feelings are about what happened in NY (and 6 other states as well as a Native American tribe), the tide is moving toward national recognition of same sex unions and ...
and unity. Former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama wrapped up day two of the DNC with the admonition that we have to spend all our energy fighting for democracy. In support, the unions have near unanimity on who is on their side. With that thought in mind, convention at...
This is me talking about Brooklyn. 12-29-24 Thailand to impose minimum 15% corporate tax from Jan 1 Finance ministry confirms rate will apply to big multinationals in line with global standard championed by OECD Thailand accepts Russia's invitation to join BRICS ...
While in solidarity with all unions, the Committee has worked especially with the Service Employee International Union (SEIU) locals in Massachusetts and those of the building trades, e.g.., the Painters Regional Council, which have to a greater extent than many others concentrated sources on ...