Employee Free Choice Act

This legislation proposes to amend the NLRA and allows the certification of labor Unions.
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Weingarten Rights Unavailable to New York’s Public Employees

The New York State Court of Appeals ruled, on February 20, 2007, that the Taylor Law does not grant Weingarten rights to New York public employees.
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Know Your Rights

The National Labor Relations Act was created to protect private-sector employees and employers in the workplace.
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Why Elections Matter.

Two decisions from the United States Supreme Court, Ledbetter v. Goodyear and Long Island Care at Home v. Coke, decided on May 29, and June 11, 2007 respectively, demonstrate that elections matter and in some cases they matter a great deal.
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Ecoline, Inc., vs. Local 12 Heat and Frost Insulators and Local 12 Funds

This Case involves the enforceability of a Joint Trade Board Award to which the Employer objected on conflict of interest grounds. read more...