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July 06, 2026
More than 20 union affiliates have filed a lawsuit in Maryland federal court challenging a memorandum directing agencies in the U.S. Department of Defense to cancel hundreds of union contracts throughout the country, claiming that the memo and the following contract terminations were unlawful, arbitrary and capricious.
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July 06, 2026
A Maryland federal judge trimmed but declined to completely toss a suit from a trio of CSX Transportation Inc. workers who said they were suspended or fired for taking medical leave during holidays, saying a jury needs to probe whether a crackdown on dishonesty drove the discipline or retaliation.
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July 06, 2026
A United Auto Workers affiliate has asked the National Labor Relations Board to uphold a decision approving a representation election for faculty members not on the tenure track at the University of Southern California, arguing that a board official correctly found that the faculty members are not managers, and thus eligible to unionize.
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July 06, 2026
A New Jersey state judge tossed a proposed class action brought by a former Rutgers student against several teachers unions over the university's 2023 faculty strike, ruling that the state's law aimed at preventing abusive lawsuits seeking to silence free speech applies.
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July 06, 2026
A D.C. federal judge has rejected the AFL-CIO's request to delay a U.S. Department of Labor rule requiring more detailed union financial disclosures Thursday, ruling that the union failed to show how it would suffer irreparable harm from the rule's implementation.
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July 06, 2026
Large unions must begin tracking more financial information after a Washington, D.C., federal judge denied the AFL-CIO an injunction delaying a sudden U.S. Department of Labor rule change requiring them to disclose more data in their annual reports.
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July 02, 2026
The sharpest dissents this term often involved the president, and pitted conservative and liberal justices against each other on core constitutional issues and questions about the limits to executive power, with nearly a quarter of cases being decided squarely along ideological lines.
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July 02, 2026
This U.S. Supreme Court term featured high-stakes oral arguments on issues including presidential power, immigration and voting regulations. Here's a look at the law firms that argued the most cases and how they fared.
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July 02, 2026
The Supreme Court's conservative supermajority and President Donald Trump largely aligned this year on issues of executive power, resulting in a series of decisions that significantly expanded presidential authority.
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July 02, 2026
The Sixth Circuit is standing by its decision to make it more difficult for National Labor Relations Board officials to win injunctions compelling employers to bargain, rejecting on Thursday an agency official's petition for a rehearing.
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July 02, 2026
A New York City black car company must rehire a group of workers it fired after they hit it with a wage lawsuit, the Second Circuit held Thursday, agreeing with the National Labor Relations Board that the terminations were an act of retaliation.
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July 02, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court's stark ideological divisions were on full display this term, particularly as it issued long-awaited rulings in the last few days of June. Here, Law360 dives into the numbers behind this court term.
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July 02, 2026
A National Labor Relations Board official has approved a petition for pharmacists at a Washington state hospital to vote on unionizing, although he agreed with the hospital that the bargaining unit must include additional pharmacists the union had not sought to represent.
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July 02, 2026
A National Labor Relations Board official gave Madison Square Garden broadcast technicians the go-ahead Thursday for a vote to dissolve their union, saying decertification is fair game because the contract extension workers labored under was too short to bar a petition.
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July 02, 2026
A.Y. Strauss LLC announced a new chair of labor and employment law on Thursday with the addition of an employment litigator who was head of employment at Lindabury McCormick Estabrook & Cooper PC.
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July 02, 2026
A software company violated federal labor law by firing a worker who mocked its co-CEO as out-of-touch in a company chat following a discussion about controversial personnel changes, a National Labor Relations Board judge said.
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July 01, 2026
The union local representing workers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center can't join its parent union's lawsuit against the Trump administration to save a NASA library, a D.C. federal judge ruled, denying the local's bid to intervene to obtain an injunction protecting the Goddard Information and Collaboration Center.
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July 01, 2026
The first half of 2026 saw federal courts increase their scrutiny of the National Labor Relations Board’s decisions, while the agency tinkered within Biden-era policy as it awaits the confirmation of a third Republican member. Here, Law360 looks at some of the most significant labor law decisions that came out in the first half of the year.
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July 01, 2026
Several unions have challenged a new rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that rescinded changes made to a federal grant program that helps low-income families pay for childcare, according to a complaint filed in Washington federal court.
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July 01, 2026
The U.S. Department of Labor's lack of controls over information sharing between subagencies and nongovernmental entities, including law firms and legal advocacy organizations, may have unfairly advantaged those parties with privileged investigative information, an agency watchdog reported, though use of the practice has dropped off.
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July 01, 2026
The National Labor Relations Board preserved an agency official's finding that a staffing firm and a shuttle bus operator at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport are joint employers of a group of bus drivers and customer service representatives, finding Tuesday that both companies need to bargain with the Teamsters.
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July 01, 2026
A Michigan federal judge labeled a former General Motors employee a "vexatious litigator" in an opinion issued Tuesday after she filed "five separate lawsuits raising the same claims" against the same defendants and dismissed her workplace bias and harassment suit against General Motors Flint Assembly and UAW Local 598.
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July 01, 2026
Littler Mendelson PC, which primarily deals in employment and labor law practice representing management, announced on Tuesday the hiring of a former Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP attorney as a shareholder in its Walnut Creek, California, office.
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July 01, 2026
A Hawaii federal judge has partially tossed a lawsuit accusing Hawaiian Airlines Inc. of refusing to accommodate employees' requests for religious and medical exemptions from its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, ruling that the court lacks jurisdiction over the claims since they cannot be resolved without interpreting the airline's collective bargaining agreement.
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July 01, 2026
The collective bargaining agreements for five New York City-based indigent defense and civil legal aid providers expired at the end of the day Tuesday as multiple unions reported outstanding points of contention in their negotiations.