Private Sector News Martin Martinez 11/2/16 Martin Martinez 11/2/16 Student–Employees at Private Universities Win Right to Unionize Read More Xochitl Lopez 10/11/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/11/16 Successor Owner has a Duty to Bargain as Soon as it is “Perfectly Clear” that it will Retain the Prior Workforce Read More Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Leveling the Playing Field in California Paychecks (SB 1063/AB 1676) Read More Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Criminal Background Checks for Uber/Lyft Drivers in California (AB 1289) Read More Lisl Soto 10/4/16 Lisl Soto 10/4/16 Overtime protections for California domestic workers are here to stay (SB 1015) Read More Caren Sencer 10/4/16 Caren Sencer 10/4/16 Expanding Overtime Pay for California’s Farm Workers (AB 1066) Read More Martin Martinez 10/4/16 Martin Martinez 10/4/16 Protections for California janitorial workers (AB 1978) Read More Lisl Soto 8/23/16 Lisl Soto 8/23/16 In Miller & Anderson, Inc., the NLRB Reestablished the Right of Workers Who Share a Community of Interest to Form One Bargaining Unit, Even if Some of the Workers are Temps Read More Martin Martinez 8/23/16 Martin Martinez 8/23/16 In California, Arbitrators, Not Courts, Decide Whether an Arbitration Clause Permits Workers to Bring Class Claims in Arbitration Read More Xochitl Lopez 7/27/16 Xochitl Lopez 7/27/16 Workers get their jobs back during ULP processing, judge rejects Employer’s demand that workers first prove they are authorized to work Read More Caren Sencer 7/5/16 Caren Sencer 7/5/16 Two Big Wins for Workers Through the NLRB Read More Bruce Harland 6/7/16 Bruce Harland 6/7/16 A Win For Workers Who Dare To Stand Up For Their Economic Security, Employers Cannot Permanently Hire Scabs To Discourage Future Strikes Read More Xochitl Lopez 6/7/16 Xochitl Lopez 6/7/16 Employers Who Remove Union Flyers While NLRB Election is Pending May be Breaking the Law Read More William Sokol 6/3/16 William Sokol 6/3/16 Huge Change to Federal Rule about Who is Exempt from Overtime—Double or Nothing! Read More Martin Martinez 4/22/16 Martin Martinez 4/22/16 California employers must reasonably accommodate employees who are caretakers of disabled persons Read More Martin Martinez 4/11/16 Martin Martinez 4/11/16 In a Win for Workers, Supreme Court Rules Employees Can Use Statistical Evidence in Class and Collective Actions Read More Martin Martinez 4/5/16 Martin Martinez 4/5/16 California First in the Nation To Raise Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour Read More Lisl Soto 3/25/16 Lisl Soto 3/25/16 DOL Rule on Persuader Disclosure Increases Transparency for Workers Read More Caren Sencer 2/26/16 Caren Sencer 2/26/16 Clarity in Mail Ballot Elections conducted by the NLRB Read More Martin Martinez 1/20/16 Martin Martinez 1/20/16 California’s New Year’s Resolution, Better Laws for Workers Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Martin Martinez 11/2/16 Martin Martinez 11/2/16 Student–Employees at Private Universities Win Right to Unionize Read More
Xochitl Lopez 10/11/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/11/16 Successor Owner has a Duty to Bargain as Soon as it is “Perfectly Clear” that it will Retain the Prior Workforce Read More
Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Leveling the Playing Field in California Paychecks (SB 1063/AB 1676) Read More
Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Xochitl Lopez 10/4/16 Criminal Background Checks for Uber/Lyft Drivers in California (AB 1289) Read More
Lisl Soto 10/4/16 Lisl Soto 10/4/16 Overtime protections for California domestic workers are here to stay (SB 1015) Read More
Caren Sencer 10/4/16 Caren Sencer 10/4/16 Expanding Overtime Pay for California’s Farm Workers (AB 1066) Read More
Martin Martinez 10/4/16 Martin Martinez 10/4/16 Protections for California janitorial workers (AB 1978) Read More
Lisl Soto 8/23/16 Lisl Soto 8/23/16 In Miller & Anderson, Inc., the NLRB Reestablished the Right of Workers Who Share a Community of Interest to Form One Bargaining Unit, Even if Some of the Workers are Temps Read More
Martin Martinez 8/23/16 Martin Martinez 8/23/16 In California, Arbitrators, Not Courts, Decide Whether an Arbitration Clause Permits Workers to Bring Class Claims in Arbitration Read More
Xochitl Lopez 7/27/16 Xochitl Lopez 7/27/16 Workers get their jobs back during ULP processing, judge rejects Employer’s demand that workers first prove they are authorized to work Read More
Bruce Harland 6/7/16 Bruce Harland 6/7/16 A Win For Workers Who Dare To Stand Up For Their Economic Security, Employers Cannot Permanently Hire Scabs To Discourage Future Strikes Read More
Xochitl Lopez 6/7/16 Xochitl Lopez 6/7/16 Employers Who Remove Union Flyers While NLRB Election is Pending May be Breaking the Law Read More
William Sokol 6/3/16 William Sokol 6/3/16 Huge Change to Federal Rule about Who is Exempt from Overtime—Double or Nothing! Read More
Martin Martinez 4/22/16 Martin Martinez 4/22/16 California employers must reasonably accommodate employees who are caretakers of disabled persons Read More
Martin Martinez 4/11/16 Martin Martinez 4/11/16 In a Win for Workers, Supreme Court Rules Employees Can Use Statistical Evidence in Class and Collective Actions Read More
Martin Martinez 4/5/16 Martin Martinez 4/5/16 California First in the Nation To Raise Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour Read More
Lisl Soto 3/25/16 Lisl Soto 3/25/16 DOL Rule on Persuader Disclosure Increases Transparency for Workers Read More
Caren Sencer 2/26/16 Caren Sencer 2/26/16 Clarity in Mail Ballot Elections conducted by the NLRB Read More
Martin Martinez 1/20/16 Martin Martinez 1/20/16 California’s New Year’s Resolution, Better Laws for Workers Read More
