Oshawa The Supreme Court somehow got all the votes behind a Clarence Thomas decision pushing back on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ability to request an injunction to remedy egregious unfair labor practices by an employer. Unfair labor practices in union organizing drives are ubiquitous. A Harvard professor’s study more than thirty years ago …
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Alito, Roberts and the Gotcha Gig
New Orleans I guess it was inevitable that some people would think that what is good for the goose is good for the gander. Conservatives and rightwing zealots shouldn’t have been surprised after all of these years, as they smiled and cheered the antics of James O’Keefe and his cohort trying one stunt after …
Gutting Voting Rights Again and Again
New Orleans When a legal election observer says that a recent Supreme Court decision is “likely to be a train wreck for communities of color,” any believer in voting rights has to cringe. I should quickly add, cringe again, because this is just the latest outrage in a series of decisions by the …