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More firms challenge NLRB’s right to rule on their cases

March 28, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Two more companies have dragged the NLRB into federal appellate courts, questioning the agency's right to rule in their labor-management disputes because NLRB allegedly lacked a quorum.

Unions, environmentalists join to uphold California’s landmark environmental law

March 15, 2013 By Marilyn Bechtel

A new coalition has formed to uphold the California Environmental Quality Act against business-backed attempts to weaken the state's landmark 1970 environmental safety law.

Michigan unions battle private sector right to work law

February 20, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Disregarding a move by Michigan's GOP governor to take the issue straight to the state Supreme Court, Michigan unions sued to overturn the state's "right to work" law affecting private sector workers.

Join Days of Action for worker rights in Mexico

February 19, 2013 By US Labor Education in the Americas Project

Actions in the U.S. will vary from protests to delivering letters to Mexican government consulate offices.

Labor board chief: We’ll enforce labor law, despite court ruling

January 29, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

"The board respectfully disagrees with the decision and believes the president's position in the matter will ultimately be upheld," said NLRB Chairman Mark Pearce.