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Federal Court Grants an Injunction Ordering Starbucks to Reinstate Fired Worker

Staff2March 1, 2023

(Summary prepared by Lise Gelernter, NAA member) On February 23, 2023, a federal district court judge in Maryland ordered Starbucks to reinstate a worker...

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2022 in Review: Thoughts on Southwest v. Saxon (142 S.Ct. 1783)

Staff2January 3, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous 8-0 decision by Justice Clarence Thomas in Southwest Airlines v. Saxon, has rejected an employer argument that...

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Questions About the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act

Staff2March 9, 2022

The recently passed Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act amends the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). It may impact labor...

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9th Circuit Upholds California Statute Limiting Public Employer’s Discouragement of Union Membership

Staff2February 14, 2022

Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a statute passed in 2017 that states, " public employer shall not deter or discourage public employees or...

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The Supreme Court of Canada Redefines the “Exclusive Jurisdiction Model” of Labour Arbitrators

Staff2December 18, 2021

(By Paula Knopf, a labour relations and dispute resolution arbitrator and mediator and member of the NAA.) The Supreme Court of Canada has continued its...

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Reports on Federal and State Labor Relations Developments

Staff2September 25, 2021

Over the last few months the Federal Sector Arbitration Committee and the State and Local Public Sector Committee of the National Academy of Arbitrators issued...

Bales On Arbitration Awards in the Covid-19 Era

Staff2April 18, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-21 changed working conditions for millions of Canadians quickly and dramatically. Employers responded by requiring employees to...

West Virginia Legislature Codifies Illegality of Public Employee Strikes

Staff2April 18, 2021

By Lise Gelernter (Member, National Academy of Arbitrators) On March 4, 2021, the West Virginia Legislature approved a law that outlaws public employee...

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NAA’s State and Local Public Sector Committee’s Report

Staff2January 28, 2021

The NAA's State and Local Public Sector Committee has issued its 2020 Annual Report. The Committee was created in April 2020 with the task of preparing an...

What Will the Day After Tomorrow Look Like?

Staff2September 15, 2020

On July 2020, the National Academy of Arbitrators sponsored a webinar titled “What Will the Day After Tomorrow Look Like.” The program, moderated by Alan...

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