The Bread and Roses Strike Was an Epic Labor Action for Workers’ Dignity

The Bread and Roses Strike Was an Epic Labor Action for Workers’ Dignity

“Short pay, short pay,” shouted the Polish women weavers on January 11, 1912, as they left their looms and walked out of the factory in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The state had recently passed... Read more »
UN expert warns UK government about forced labor under seasonal worker scheme: Bureau of Investigative Journalism – JURIST

UN expert warns UK government about forced labor under seasonal worker scheme: Bureau of Investigative Journalism – JURIST

UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery Tomoya Obokata warned the UK government that reports of forced labor under the country’s seasonal worker scheme could amount to potential breaches of international... Read more »
Beltway Labor and Employment News for January 12, 2024

Beltway Labor and Employment News for January 12, 2024

The Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business. Congress: New Year, Same Shenanigans. Federal lawmakers... Read more »
Top Five Labor Law Developments for December 2023

Top Five Labor Law Developments for December 2023

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Top Five Labor Law Developments for December 2023

Labor Department Publishes Restaurant, Retail Guidance on Compliance With PUMP Act

The Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is in the process of publishing industry-specific guidance for compliance with the 2022 Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP... Read more »
More Signs that Power in the Labor Market Has Shifted from Workers back to Employers

More Signs that Power in the Labor Market Has Shifted from Workers back to Employers

People quit quitting, so fewer job openings to fill, fewer people to hire, less churn. Good for employers, not so good for workers. Layoffs & discharges dropped below Good-Times lows. By Wolf Richter for WOLF... Read more »
Labor Board Backs Fired SpaceX Employees

Labor Board Backs Fired SpaceX Employees

An official for the U.S. labor-relations agency has accused SpaceX of violating a federal workplace law by firing employees who circulated a letter criticizing founder Elon Musk.  The former employees, along with... Read more »
What’s Going on in Mexico This Week? Status of Labor and Employment Bills Ahead of February 2024 Ordinary Session

What’s Going on in Mexico This Week? Status of Labor and Employment Bills Ahead of February 2024 Ordinary Session

Mexico’s final congressional ordinary session period for 2023 ended on December 15. Unless an extraordinary session is called, pending bills are now dormant until February 2024 when the first ordinary session of... Read more »
Will labor unions maintain their momentum in 2024?

Will labor unions maintain their momentum in 2024?

Michael Lotito shares his predictions about union negotiators, the job market and the overall economy for 2024. Marketplace View Source link Read more »
Franczek Attorney Jennifer Dunn Named Notable Leader in Employment and Labor Law by Crain’s Chicago

Franczek Attorney Jennifer Dunn Named Notable Leader in Employment and Labor Law by Crain’s Chicago

Franczek P.C. is pleased to announce that partner Jennifer Dunn has been recognized as a Notable Leader in Employment and Labor Law by Crain’s Chicago Business. Crain’s is honoring 40 Employment and Labor attorneys for their... Read more »
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