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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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US Supreme Court’s Decision on Salary Test for Professionals Under the FLSA

Staff2March 1, 2023

(Summary prepared by Douglas Bonney, NAA Member) In Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt, Case No. 21-984, decided on February 22, 2023, the United...

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FLRA Reverts to Prior Doctrine on Interlocutory Appeals of Arbitration Awards

Staff2January 3, 2023

by Lise Gelernter On December 8, 2022, the United States Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) rolled back a short-lived Trump-era interlocutory appeal...

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A Reverse Boys Market Injunction in the Public Sector

Staff2February 13, 2022

(By Martin H. Malin, Professor Emeritus, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, Arbitrator, and Member of the NAA.) On November 1, 2021, a judge of the Cook...

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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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Professor Szalai on Recent SCOTUS Decision

Staff2March 10, 2021

In late January 2021, the Supreme Court issued a per curiam order in the Henry Schein v. Archer & White arbitrability case (No. 19-963), dismissing the...

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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...