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US Lawmakers Call on Starbucks CEO to Resume Union Negotiations

A coalition of 26 U.S. senators and 82 members of the House of Representatives has formally urged Starbucks Corporation’s Chief…

Unions File Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over “Loyalty” Hiring Question

Three of the largest U.S. government employee unions have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new hiring practice implemented under…

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Government Workers Amid Ongoing Shutdown

A federal judge in California has issued a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s controversial plan to lay off thousands…

Colgate-Palmolive Finalizes $332 Million Pension Settlement with Employees

New York, September 2, 2025 — In a decisive move to resolve a longstanding legal dispute, Colgate-Palmolive Co. has reached…

Apple Manager’s Interrogation Ruled Illegal by US Labor Board

In a significant ruling involving Apple Inc, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that a manager at an Apple…

The NLRB’s Approach to Work Rules and the Shift in Noncompete Clauses

NLRB's Revised Framework for Evaluating Employer Work Rules In a significant shift in labor law interpretation, the National Labor Relations…

Microsoft’s Global Diversity & Inclusion Report Unveils Pay Disparities

In a revealing disclosure, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) presented its 2023 Global Diversity & Inclusion report, spotlighting a contentious issue…

The Unveiling Impact of NLRB Rulings on Union Organizing in 2024

As the United States steps into the new year, the repercussions of recent National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rulings are…

NLRB Eases Rules for Joint Employers, Impact on Labor Law and Unions

In a significant development, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has recently announced a new final rule that will have…

Starbucks Faces Scrutiny Over Unionization Efforts: Judge Orders Disclosure

U.S. Judge Orders Starbucks to Reveal Spending on Unionization Efforts In a recent development, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX.O) finds itself under…

Starbucks Found Guilty of Violating Labor Laws Nationwide

In a groundbreaking decision, Administrative Law Judge Mara-Louise Anzalone declared that Starbucks Corp. had violated federal labor laws by selectively…

Charlie Gonzalez, Former Congressman and Judge, Joins Ogletree Deakins

Summary: Charlie Gonzalez, former judge and congressman, has joined Ogletree Deakins in its San Antonio office. Ogletree Deakins is pleased…