Employer Name Error Doesn't Nix Arb. Award, 6th Circ. Says
A Michigan power plant operator must rehire a union-represented worker who it fired after he was approved for long-term disability, the Sixth Circuit ruled, upholding an arbitration award against Holtec over i... (more story)
DOL Seeks To End 5th Circ. Fiduciary Rule Battle
The U.S. Department of Labor asked the Fifth Circuit to dismiss two appeals defending a package of Biden-era investment advice regulations that had expanded the definition of a fiduciary under the Employee Ret... (more story)
UPS Defends Work Recording Rule Against NLRB Challenge
UPS urged a National Labor Relations Board judge to find its rule restricting workers' creation of workplace recordings is legal under the board's current test of employee handbook rules while telegraphing a c... (more story)
21 States Get Judge To Halt Trump Cuts Of 4 Fed. Agencies
A Rhode Island federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from eliminating four federal agencies that support museums and libraries, minority businesses, organized labor, and homeless services, handing... (more story)
Teamsters Health Plan Wants Data Breach Suit Tossed
A Massachusetts federal judge should toss a proposed class action accusing a Teamsters healthcare plan of failing to protect plan participants' personal information, the plan argued, seeking dismissal of a sui... (more story)
Teamsters Demand Arbitration In Trade Show Work Dispute
A trade show warehouse operator is ignoring the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with a Teamsters unit by refusing to arbitrate a dispute over work allegedly being performed by nonunion employees, ac... (more story)
Union Tells 1st Circ. Visa Ban Threatens Harvard's Talent Pool
The UAW filed an amicus brief in the First Circuit in support of Harvard University's fight to continue enrolling foreign students, warning that President Donald Trump's moves to limit visas are chasing away t... (more story)