In 2022, a unionization effort at a Starbucks location in Mililani was unsuccessful. However, Starbucks United Workers, a national organization, has continued to push for unionization at various Starbucks locations
On March 5, 2024, the Dartmouth College Men’s Basketball team players voted “yes” to being represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 560. Dartmouth rejected SEIU’s request
On August 12, 2019, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) putting forth three amendments to the representation election
In an August 27 decision, the National Labor Relations Board decided that The Ruprecht Company violated the National Labor Relations Act by failing to bargain with the union representing many of its employees before
On July 18, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued final rules rescinding persuader regulations previously released in 2016, under the Obama Administration. The persuader rules govern when employers and those who
In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that under the First Amendment, States and public-sector unions may no longer require employees to pay agency fees. An employee’s affirmative consent is now required to
In Tamosiunas v. NLRB, No. 16-1338 (D.C. Cir. 2018), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held the union unlawfully sent a letter demanding immediate full dues payment to employees who declined to
The percentage of workers who were members of unions in the United States remained at 10.7 percent in 2017, showing no change from the rate reported in 2016. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were a total