Union Bailout Update
Before Becoming Boston’s Mayor, Biden’s Labor Pick Was Embroiled in Union Extortion Scandal
https://www.texasobserver.org/the-year-newspaper-unions-roared-back-to-life-in-texas/
Boeing: The NLRB Decision That Keeps On Giving
http://lri.link/3sodPKY
NLRB: Employer’s Good-Faith Belief in Employee’s Misconduct Insufficient to Justify Terminating Employee Engaged in Protected Activity
http://lri.link/39xJbGo
Biden chooses Boston Mayor Walsh as Labor secretary
http://lri.link/3bxItf7
DOL Clarifies Definition of Independent Contractor
http://lri.link/2XEFlFT
Significant Workplace Changes in Store under the Biden Administration
http://lri.link/2LNTyxy
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … a New President
http://lri.link/38Cg4CB
Top Employee Handbook Updates for 2021
http://lri.link/3qfNbSL
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Covid-19
What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws
http://lri.link/3i8sS6M
U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Announces $3,930,381 In Coronavirus Violations
http://lri.link/3nFWUQD
NLRB Issues Two More COVID-19 Advice Memos On Remote Bargaining And Hazard Pay
http://lri.link/2XIJJDL
Both Remote and On-Site Workers are Grappling with Serious Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19
http://lri.link/2XAM57Z
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No longer operating under same political party, unions forge alliance in upcoming city races
http://lri.link/3qirmBW
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Tech/Media Unions
ANALYSIS: Why Google Workers Are Looking for That ‘Union’ Label
https://lri.link/3oGwQ9l
Will Alphabet’s Unionization Effort Spread to Other Big Tech Companies?
http://lri.link/3nDHLPH
The Year Newspaper Unions Roared Back to Life in Texas
http://lri.link/2MW9luN
Three of Spotify’s Podcast Unions Stop Working to Demand Better Workplace Conditions
http://lri.link/38FM0Gf
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Union Corruption
Ex-Employees of Carpenters Council in New Jersey File Whistleblower Suit
http://lri.link/2MXCm9v
Three State Workers Sue SEIU Chapter Alleging Dues Were Illegally Withheld
http://lri.link/38DmzVS
Southern California Independent Union Boss Sentenced for Thefts
http://lri.link/39p9Bds
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It’s All Academic
Augsburg Staff Vote for a Union
http://lri.link/2XDFGZG
2020 exposed the teachers unions for the frauds they are
http://lri.link/38FWOEr
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Organizing
Why Unions Must Recommit to Expanding Their Base
http://lri.link/39oimVa
Unions see opportunity as new generation of organizers emerge amid pandemic
http://lri.link/35COvqQ
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2020 Saw Resurgence of Strikes as a Key Tactic for Labor Around the World
http://lri.link/3nJFMt8
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Healthcare
Hospital Offers Workers $500 to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
http://lri.link/3bJaSP8
California hospitals reach tentative agreement with RNs, avert strikes
http://lri.link/39rbMxb
For Health Care Workers, The Pandemic Is Fueling Renewed Interest In Unions
http://lri.link/38HGoLQ
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Alt-Labor
Minority Unions - A Major Concern for Employers in 2021 and Beyond?
http://lri.link/35CNsaF
Members-only Unions: Can They Help Revitalize Workplace Democracy?
http://lri.link/38DIYCf
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Minimum Rising
Raises from Coast to Coast in 2021
http://lri.link/3i9Py6F
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Labor Around the World
First USMCA report raises ‘serious concerns’ on Mexico labor law implementation
http://lri.link/35DGC4r
Collective Bargaining Needs a Fresh Start, in Canada and the US Alike
http://lri.link/3soYnhA
