On May 9, 2022, the baristas working at the Starbucks store located at 1123 NW 63rd St., Nichols Hills, OK 73116 voted 10-9 to unionize . It...

Last Friday I joined my good friend Eric Meyer  via Zoom on his weekly Employer Handbook Zoom Office Happy Hour. Our topic: whether the rec...

One of the trends that has come through in the recent wave of unionization is the use by labor unions of corporate names and logos in their ...

"I didn't want to do illegal stuff. I've worked my entire life to build up a career of integrity, and I was not going to allow ...

Why are employees quitting their jobs? StandOutCV (as reported by  TLNT ) wanted to know the answer, so it analyzed 2,698 recent social med...

Suppose your employees walk off the job in protest of stalled negotiations over a new collective bargaining agreement. Further suppose that ...

When a labor union is engaged in organizing your employees, you are allowed to present facts  to your employees to attempt to convince them ...

In NLRB v. J. Weingarten, Inc. , the U.S. Supreme Court held that employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement are entitled to req...

Joint employment under the NLRA has a tortured history over the past seven years.  Yesterday, the NLRB released a Notice of Proposed Rulemak...

The following stats should be eye-opening for any business owner, CEO, or board of directors. 71 percent of Americans "approve" o...

We are truly heartbroken to announce that we've made the difficult decision to permanently close both Knead Slice Shop and Knead Market ...

Tesla's General Assembly plant maintained the following dress code: "It is mandatory that all Production Associates and Leads wear...

Can an employer legally fire an employee who writes "whore board" on an overtime sign-up sheet? Let's explore. Following unsuc...

I haven't been shy about hiding my disgust over Dobbs , the end of constitutional protections for abortion, and the threat to reproducti...

Does craft beer have a labor problem? Julie Rhodes , writing at PorchDrinking , sure thinks so.  She cites low wages and labor conditions as...

NFL disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson has suspended Deshaun Watson for six games for his violation of the league's personal conduct ...

One law firm has been at the center of most of the recent high-profile anti-union organizing efforts in large multi-state employers such as ...

Over the past few years, I've toyed with the idea of launching my own legal podcast. Two things have held me back. First, I don't re...

Workers at the Towson, Maryland, Apple Store made history by becoming the first such store to vote to unionize . It wasn't close, with 6...

"Just know that if you unionize, when you are negotiating your benefits, you could gain, you could lose, or you could stay the same....