On November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) overturned Babcock & Wilcox, 77 NLRB 577 (1948), which had—for over 75 years—protected employers’ right to hold mandatory meetings on their premises to...more
11/20/2024
/ Babcock & Wilcox Construction ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Labor Regulations ,
Labor Relations ,
New Rules ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
NLRB General Counsel ,
Protected Concerted Activity ,
Special Meetings ,
Taft-Hartley Act ,
Union Organizers ,
Unions
On October 27, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published a final rule that establishes a new standard for determining whether two or more employers, as defined by the National Labor Relations Act, may be...more
10/30/2023
/ Collective Bargaining ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Joint Employers ,
Labor Reform ,
Labor Regulations ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Unfair Labor Practices ,
Unions
On August 25, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a decision that significantly narrows employers’ options in contesting union organizing efforts through secret ballot elections. The case, Cemex...more
On June 20, 2023, the New York State Assembly passed bill A01278 (the “Bill”), which, if it goes into effect, will ban the use of new employee non-compete agreements in New York. The New York State Senate already passed the...more
6/27/2023
/ Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Labor Regulations ,
New Legislation ,
New York ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State and Local Government ,
State Bans ,
State Labor Laws ,
State Legislatures