Collective Bargaining

U.S. in Longest Period Without Major Strikes Since 1981, BLS Reports

There were no major work stoppages in the U.S. from November 2008 through May of 2009, making it the longest period since 1981 without a major strike, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read more

Split U.S. Supreme Court Okays Union Arbitration for Age Discrimination Claims

A collective bargaining agreement that “clearly and unmistakably” requires union members to arbitrate age discrimination claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act is enforceable as a matter of federal law, the U.S. Read more