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UPDATE: Scalia Fills Labor Role
On September 26, 2019, the Senate confirmed labor and employment attorney Eugene Scalia for Labor Secretary, in a 53-44 vote that was divided along party lines. Scalia served as the Labor Department’s chief legal officer from 2002-2003, before entering private … Continue reading
Posted in DOL, FLSA, Labor, Snell & Wilmer
| Tagged Fair Labor Standards Act, Labor, Trump, USDOL
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Scalia Fills Labor Role
Just as businesses were expressing cautious optimism over the interim replacement of Labor Secretary Acosta by veteran GOP operative and business ally Patrick Pizzella, on July 18, 2019 the President announced plans to nominate business attorney Eugene Scalia to fill … Continue reading
Posted in Labor, NLRA, NLRB
| Tagged Labor, Labor Secretary, Pizzella, Scalia, Trump, White House
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NLRB’s Email Rule May Be Coming to an End
In its 2014 decision Purple Communications Inc. and Communication Workers of America, the NLRB ruled that employees could generally use employers’ email systems to organize or engage in other concerted activities protected by Section 7 of the National Labor Relations … Continue reading
Posted in Handbook, Labor, NLRA, NLRB, Unions
| Tagged Company Email, Labor, NLRA, NLRB, Policy, Protected Communications, Protected Concerted Activity, Purple Communications, Section 7
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Workplace Word: The U.S. Supreme Court and the “Fate of the Union”
Check out the latest edition of Snell & Wilmer’s Workplace Word – see here. This edition explores the recent oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court concerning whether nonunion employees working in the public sector should have to pay partial … Continue reading
Posted in Unions
| Tagged AFSCME, First Amendment, Gorsuch, Illinois, Labor, Seventh Circuit, Union Dues
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