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Cement-truck drivers went on strike. A lawsuit by their company may pave the way for restricting workers’ rights.

Striketober. Starbucks walkouts. Work stoppages at iconic companies like John Deere, The New York Times, and Kellogg’s. The number of labor disputes resulting in strikes and the attention paid to those strikes has increased over the past few years. 

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Justices will assess federal labor protections for National Guard technicians

Ohio Adjutant General’s Department v. Federal Labor Relations Authority, which the Supreme Court will hear on Monday, involves the collective-bargaining rights of “dual status” military technicians who work in the Ohio National Guard. The court will decid

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Homeowners ask the justices to enforce a New York consumer-protection law against banks

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. A response to the mortgage crisis of 2007, the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consu

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Your Children Are Watching: Make Your Happiness A Priority, Not An Option

Self-care does not have to be earned, and it should be something you do for yourself daily. The post Your Children Are Watching: Make Your Happiness A Priority, Not An Option appeared first on Above the Law.

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