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October 30, 2025
A Teamsters division must resolve its work assignment dispute with BNSF Railway in arbitration, an Illinois federal judge ruled, agreeing with the railway that the fight is a "minor dispute" under the Railway Labor Act.
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October 30, 2025
The Seventh Circuit appeared open Thursday to unraveling trial court orders that required metals giant Alcoa to provide lifetime healthcare benefits to union retirees, with judges picking apart different aspects of the lower court's judicial estoppel analysis.
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October 29, 2025
Workers at Volkswagen's Tennessee plant have authorized negotiators to call a strike as they push to settle their first contract, the United Auto Workers announced Wednesday.
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October 29, 2025
Washington state appellate judges on Wednesday pushed shareholders suing Starbucks Corp. leaders to identify exactly where in their lawsuit they claimed the coffee retailer intentionally turned a blind eye to alleged union-busting efforts by store managers.
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October 29, 2025
A California federal judge should enforce an arbitrator's finding that a Bay Area Toyota dealership failed to comply with the state's sick leave law, a Teamsters local said, asking the judge to grant its cross-petition to enforce the award and toss the dealership's petition to vacate the award.
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October 29, 2025
The United Auto Workers local representing Columbia University's graduate and undergraduate student workers has filed a grievance against the university for issuing warning letters to at least 20 union members for participating in a practice picket earlier this month, the union announced Wednesday.
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October 29, 2025
A nuclear power plant operator told a Third Circuit panel Wednesday that a healthcare plan dispute with union workers should not be considered arbitrable because it stemmed from an old agreement that fell outside the collective bargaining agreement's arbitration provision.
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October 29, 2025
A General Motors employee is seeking two bites at the apple by accusing the company of failing to promote her because of her sex, the automaker argued, telling a Tennessee federal judge that those allegations were already put to bed in a suit that wrapped early last year.
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October 28, 2025
The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday backed the National Labor Relations Board's order finding that a Phoenix apartment complex manager illegally terminated an employee for discussing his wages with colleagues, which qualifies as protected activity, rejecting the manager's argument the employee was fired because of the quality of his work.
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October 28, 2025
The groups that unsuccessfully challenged Illinois' ban on mandatory anti-union meetings have appealed their loss to the Seventh Circuit, asking the court to revive their fight to bring back what are colloquially known as captive-audience meetings to the Prairie State.
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October 28, 2025
United Auto Workers members at Volkswagen's Tennessee plant are on the verge of a strike two years after a wave of work stoppages won Detroit factory workers key gains, though whether the union can replicate these banner deals under very different circumstances is unclear.
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October 28, 2025
A California federal judge on Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction to eight unions for federal workers who lost their jobs during the government shutdown, saying they were likely to succeed on their claims that the Trump administration's actions were "political retribution" and unlawful.
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October 28, 2025
Cannabis giant Curaleaf's ability to operate in New Jersey could be in jeopardy by the end of the week, it told a federal judge Tuesday when seeking an expedited hearing on its motion to block the state's cannabis regulator from requiring the company to adopt labor peace agreements with unions.
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October 27, 2025
Teva Pharmaceuticals will pay $35 million to resolve claims from a coalition of union healthcare funds that say the company schemed to delay generic competition for its QVAR asthma inhalers, according to a motion for preliminary injunction filed in Massachusetts federal court.
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October 27, 2025
Two unions that represent employees at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the National Weather Service have asked a District of Columbia federal judge for a preliminary injunction to block an executive order ending their collective bargaining rights, saying the order relied on a flawed finding that the two agencies have national security as a primary function.
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October 27, 2025
The Trump administration is fighting a group of unions' request for a California federal judge to block the government from laying off federal workers during the shutdown, saying the injunction request from eight unions is far too broad.
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October 27, 2025
Postdoctoral researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York are set to strike Thursday if they don't reach a deal with the school after nearly two years of contract negotiations, the United Auto Workers announced Monday.
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October 27, 2025
A Third Circuit panel seemed skeptical Monday that a former union leader convicted of embezzlement was denied a speedy trial by being tried alongside ex-International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers business manager John Dougherty, who was sent to jail in a sprawling corruption case.
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October 27, 2025
A Southern California gas supplier must rehire a driver that it laid off without negotiating with the driver's Teamsters local and give its union-represented drivers a raise that it withheld from them in 2018, a Ninth Circuit panel ruled, enforcing a National Labor Relations Board order.
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October 27, 2025
An actor from the first "Terrifier" movie sued the filmmakers in California federal court Sunday, saying she is potentially owed millions of dollars in royalties and was subjected to sexual harassment and unsafe conditions during filming, including performing a nude scene without consent.
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October 24, 2025
Curaleaf asked a New Jersey federal judge Friday to block state cannabis industry regulators from making cannabis retailers sign labor peace agreements with unions, saying the requirement treads on the retailers' rights under the National Labor Relations Act.
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October 24, 2025
Immigrant drivers and unions on Friday asked the D.C. Circuit for an emergency pause on a new U.S. Department of Transportation rule that blocks certain immigrants from driving commercial trucks and buses, denying that these drivers pose safety risks permitting the agency to immediately cut off licensing.
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October 24, 2025
A Texas healthcare company asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to compel the Service Employees International Union to pay it roughly $46,000 pursuant to an arbitration award, claiming the award is final because the union didn't file a motion to modify or vacate it within 90 days.
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October 24, 2025
RunItOneTime LLC told a Texas bankruptcy judge on Friday it is in talks with its post-petition financing lender for more funds as it prepares to face the loss of operating cash from assets subject to sales the debtor hopes to close.
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October 24, 2025
A Minnesota federal judge should toss a Teamsters local's bid to enforce an arbitration decision over Bimbo Bakeries' sick time policy, the commercial bakery argued, saying the union is impermissibly seeking to expand the award.