The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided in Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. Int’l Bhd. of Teamsters Local Union No. 174, No. 21-1449 (June 1, 2023), that the National Labor Relations Act
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The Ninth Circuit Gives The Green Light To Independent Contractor Ride-Sharing Collective Bargaining
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Previously, I wrote about the “preemption” problem with the Seattle Ordinance regulating ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. After Seattle passed the Ordinance, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals…
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The Potential Preemption Problem With Ride-Sharing Driver Unionization
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With campaigns ongoing across the country aimed at raising the minimum wage at a state and local level, one might wonder, why not apply the same pressure on local governments…
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