A three-day strike at the nation’s second-largest public school system—the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)—started March 21 after last-minute negotiations failed. We’ve gathered articles on the news from SHRM Online and other media outlets. Almost... Read more »
A three-day strike at the nation’s second largest school system—Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)—could start March 21 if attempts to avert it fail. We’ve gathered articles on the news from SHRM... Read more »
?Public-sector workers in Colorado would get limited union rights under a bill recently introduced in the state Legislature. If passed, the bill would allow public-sector workers to form a labor union, discuss... Read more »
?The government of British Columbia signed a law that took effect on June 2, 2022, and gave workers in the Canadian province an easier path to form a union. The Labor Relations... Read more »
?On March 8, the Michigan House of Representatives passed two bills that would repeal Michigan’s current right-to-work law. The two bills, House Bill 4004 and HB 4005, passed 56–53 along party lines.... Read more »
?The office of the general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has recommended adding significant restrictions to when employers may use permanent replacements during economic strikes. An advice memorandum released... Read more »
?The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on March 10 in the Federal Register rescinded a portion of a 2019 final rule that had given employers ordered to participate in a secret-ballot union... Read more »
?A Senate committee hearing to discuss a labor reform bill showed disagreement between Republican and Democratic senators over the value that labor unions bring. The Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to... Read more »
?Strikes have continued over the proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron’s government to put its pension system on firmer financial footing by raising the retirement age from 62 years old to 64.... Read more »
?Strikes happened much more frequently last year than in 2021, according to the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR). There were 417 strikes and seven lockouts in 2022, up... Read more »
