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Amazon challenges NLRB over joint employer concerns

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Amazon has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, aiming to halt a National Labor Relations Board proceeding involving its status as a joint employer. The tech giant argues that the NLRB’s administrative ...

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Federal appeals court hears arguments over NLRB union rule

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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently heard oral arguments in a case concerning a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision that changes how employers are required to respond to union organizing efforts. In 2023, the NLRB overruled prior ...

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NLRB complaint says Amazon jointly employees California drivers

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Amazon’s labor practices are under fire as the National Labor Relations Board accuses the company of violating federal labor laws. A recently filed complaint claims that Amazon acted as a joint employer with its California logistics contractor, Battle Tested Strategies ...

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Judge allows SHRM discrimination case to proceed to trial

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In a legal development that puts the world’s largest HR professional organization in the spotlight, a Colorado federal judge has denied the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) motion for summary judgment in a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former ...

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Attorneys assess EEOC as consequential election nears

EEOC filings by district, 2024

Given how much is at stake in the 2024 presidential election, the future direction of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is likely not near the top of anyone’s list outside of the employment bar. Yet that subject was very much ...

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Review denied in flight attendant’s sexual assault lawsuit

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A federal appeals court has rejected a request for an en banc review in the case of a former Delta Air Lines flight attendant who alleges she was assaulted by a coworker and that Delta failed to adequately investigate her ...

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