Vorys on Labor (7)

By Nelson Cary On June 4, 2019

NLRB GC Says Uber Drivers are Independent Contractors

Last month, the NLRB General Counsel issued an advice memorandum concluding that Uber drivers are independent contractors. The GC...

By Allen Kinzer On June 4, 2019

The NLRB has approved a stipulated election agreement between Volkswagen and the UAW for a vote to be held from June 12 through...

By Tom Crookes On May 10, 2019

On April 29^th, the latest test of the Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 2448 (2018) decision was filed. Janus made it...

By Allen Kinzer On April 10, 2019

On April 9, 2019, the UAW filed a third election petition with the NLRB to represent workers at Volkswagen’s manufacturing...

By Nelson Cary On March 7, 2019

The NLRA permits employers and unions to agree to “union security” clauses in a collective bargaining agreement. This clause...

By Nelson Cary On February 26, 2019

The Seventh Circuit recently ruled that a municipality’s nondiscriminatory ban of all private...

By Nelson Cary On January 28, 2019

The Trump NLRB continues to revisit, and overturn, Obama-era decisions. Late last week, in...

By Nelson Cary On January 25, 2019

The joint employer issue at the NLRB continues to be a hotbed of activity. We last updated our readers on this issue in...