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Senate Holds Faster Labor Contracts Act as Bipartisan Test for Union Negotiations

America's Unions | AFL-CIO
America's Unions | AFL-CIO

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Key developments: The Faster Labor Contracts Act, designed to speed up first collective bargaining agreements and trigger binding arbitration if talks stall, cleared the House on June 9 and was sent to the Senate on …

Congress Passes Faster Labor Contracts Act as NLRB Poised for Major Policy Reversal

America's Unions | AFL-CIO
America's Unions | AFL-CIO

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Key developments: The Faster Labor Contracts Act, legislation designed to accelerate first collective bargaining agreements and impose binding arbitration if negotiations stall, cleared the House on June 9 and moved to the Senate on June …

Evaluating the Impact of Local Prop 22: How Gig Workers Can Effectively Advocate for Their Rights in 2023

Introduction

In 2020, California voters approved Proposition 22, a measure that allowed app-based companies like Uber and Lyft to classify their drivers as independent contractors rather than employees. This decision has had significant implications for gig workers, particularly in terms …