Amazon Delivery System Suppresses Wages, NJ AG Says
New Jersey's attorney general hit Amazon with a federal antitrust suit Tuesday, alleging the company engineered its Delivery Service Partner program to create a "captive seller," then used its dominance to imp... (more story)
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem Union Ends Strike
The Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem union announced it was returning to work with a tentative deal after more than a week on the picket line.
Teamsters Want Notice Reading In Staten Island Amazon Case
The Fifth Circuit should compel Amazon to gather its Staten Island warehouse's staff and notify them verbally that it has a legal responsibility to bargain with the Teamsters, the union argued, saying the mess... (more story)
NJ Bus Co. Urges NLRB To Toss Bad-Faith Bargaining Ruling
A New Jersey school bus operator has urged the National Labor Relations Board to reject an agency judge's decision finding that it unlawfully refused to bargain with a Teamsters local and polled employees on w... (more story)
Dem Senators Float Expanded Paid Leave For Fed. Employees
Federal workers would receive up to 12 weeks of paid leave to address their own serious health conditions or care for family members under legislation introduced by a group of Democratic senators.
Disputes Continue, 1 Week Into NY Public Defender Strikes
Two unions representing hundreds of New York public defenders remain on strike Monday, with managers from the Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem requesting third-party mediation during their most recent n... (more story)
Rising Star: Shegerian's Mahru Madjidi
Mahru Madjidi, a managing shareholder at Shegerian & Associates, helped a client secure a historic $103 million trial victory in an age discrimination suit brought against Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., earning... (more story)