Unions

Employment LawScene Alert: Union Organization Is On the Rise

Recently, it seems like the stars have aligned in favor of unions. When President Biden was elected in 2020, a…

2 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Biden Administration Will Promote a Significant Shift in Recent Federal Labor Law

In our series discussing the new workplace initiatives under the Biden Administration, we will next address the Biden Administration’s desire…

3 years ago

Seventh Circuit Upholds Wisconsin Right-to-Work

In March 2015, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed Right-to-Work legislation into law, which allowed workers covered by union representation to…

7 years ago

Your Leased Employees May Now Join a Union with Your Regular Employees – And They Don’t Need to Ask Your Permission

Today, in Miller & Anderson, Inc. v. Tradesmen International and Sheet Metal Works International Association, Local Union No. 19, AFL-CIO,…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Dane County Judge Finds Right-to-Work Law Unconstitutional

On March 9, 2015, Governor Scott Walker signed Act 1 (Wisconsin’s Right-to-Work legislation) into law, which allows workers covered by…

8 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Governor Walker Signs Right-to-Work Bill

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has officially signed Right-to-Work legislation, which, as discussed in last Friday’s blog, will allow workers covered by…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Wisconsin Assembly Passes Right-to-Work Bill — Governor Walker Expected to Sign Bill on Monday

Today, Friday, March 6, 2015, the Wisconsin State Assembly after a marathon session passed right-to-work legislation by a vote of…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB Issues New Rules for Union Elections

On Monday, December 15, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued rules that will speed up the union election…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB Decides that Workers Can Use Their Employers Email — Even for Union Organizing

On December 11, 2014, in Purple Communications, Inc., the NLRB overturned its 2007 Register Guard decision and held that employees have the…

9 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: 2014 Could Still Deliver Important Decisions from the NLRB

Although we previously posted an article outlining that the mid-term elections could improve the landscape for employers regarding administrative agency…

9 years ago