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Archive: Dec 2018

  • Labor Racket Weekly: UAW Edition

    Posted on Dec 21, 2018 by LaborPains.org Team

    This holiday season instead of presents, the Michigan court system is handing out jail time. The below court sentences are the result of a corruption probe into the United Auto Workers (UAW) and their relationship with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). The investigation revealed a scandal that went all the way to the top. Here’s a […]

  • Joint-Employer Rule Makes Headway at the NLRB

    Posted on Dec 04, 2018 by LaborPains.org Team

    The battle to overturn an Obama-era labor rule is still underway. Luckily, it looks like the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) might have overcome their final obstacle. The Board was initially able to reinstate the definition of joint-employer status through a decision they handed down in 2017. However, the Inspector General determined that their decision couldn’t stand. The reasoning? […]