Are Labor Boards Going Too Far? SCOTUS Asked to Weigh Adversarial Role

When state labor agencies appear "on the other side of the 'V' ... it takes away their neutrality and impartiality as a ...
Los Angeles Times

Newsom signs bill expanding California labor board oversight of employer disputes, union elections

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Responding to the Trump administration‘s hampering of federal regulators, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed a ...
JD Supra

California Dramatically Expands State Labor Board’s Powers to Cover Employees Under NLRB’s Exclusive Jurisdiction, Following New York’s Lead

On September 30, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 288, which amends the state’s labor law and significantly expands the power of its Public Employment Relations Board (“PERB”) ...
JD Supra

Federal Court Blocks California’s Attempt to Oversee Labor Disputes: What Employers Need to Know About Win for NLRB

A federal judge just temporarily blocked California from extending its labor board’s authority into private-sector labor disputes traditionally handled by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

Republic to negotiate labor contract in long-running ‘joint employer’ case

After the National Labor Relations Board denied Republic Services’ motion for reconsideration, union officials say they’ll ...
Los Angeles Times

Why California tech workers should worry about the NLRB’s sudden retreat from labor cases

The U.S. labor board has abandoned its allegations that Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook violated federal labor law, one of many cases where the agency is adopting a more business-friendly ...
The National Law Review

Halted- Federal Judge Stops Enforcement of California’s Recently Enacted Labor Law

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Seattle Times

NLRB sues California over new law empowering state agency to enforce federal labor rights

The National Labor Relations Board has sued California to block a law that empowers a state agency to oversee some private-sector labor disputes and union elections. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly ...
KPBS

California’s powerful labor forces are divided on who should be the state’s next governor

In a state where organized labor has long wielded tremendous political power, unions this year are divided on which candidate they want to be California’s next governor. The California Federation of ...
The National Law Review

Halted- Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of California’s Newly Enacted Labor Law

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