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Posted on Apr 29, 2022 on Union Issues by Robert G. Brody
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island voted earlier this month to unionize. The 2,654-to-2,131 vote signals a huge blow to the gig economy and a huge surprise as the union was an independent …
Posted on Mar 31, 2022 on Legal Updates, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody, Mark J. Taglia and Bruce E. Buchanan
Workers at an REI store in Manhattan voted earlier this month to unionize. The 88-to-14 trouncing creates the first union at the giant outdoor equipment and apparel retailer and marks a major win for the …
Posted on Mar 31, 2022 on Legal Updates, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
Last week a second Mesa, Arizona, Starbucks unionized and the 150th Starbucks union petition was filed. With the Mesa win, the union organizing Starbucks, Workers United, added its eighth store to the list of unionized …
Posted on Mar 29, 2022 on Uncategorized, Union Issues by Brody and Associates
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Posted on Nov 17, 2021 on Legal Updates, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
November 7, 2021 The current version of the $1.9 trillion Build Back Better (the “BBB”) spending package being proposed by the White House and Washington Democrats has many landmines for employers including first ever monetary …
Posted on Nov 17, 2021 on Featured, Legal Updates, News, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
November 5, 2021 Last week three Buffalo area Starbucks were ordered by the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) to hold union elections. In its decision the NLRB ruled that each store is to vote …
Posted on Sep 29, 2021 on Featured, NLRB, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
September 24, 2021 Buffalo, New York is proving to be the next flashpoint of union activity and Starbucks Corp. (“Starbucks”) finds itself smack in the middle of it. In the past month, a union at …
Posted on Sep 29, 2021 on Featured, Labor Management Issues, Legal Updates, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
September 14, 2021 On August 30th, employees at three Buffalo area Starbucks restaurants petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) for a “Quickie” union election within the next two weeks. This action comes on …
Posted on Jun 21, 2021 on Legal Updates, News, Tips of the Month, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
No, it’s not your imagination- American sentiment is shifting towards pro-union, anti-big business at an accelerating rate. According to a recent study, public sentiment towards big business is at a near 50-year low at a …
Posted on Jun 1, 2021 on Legal Updates, NLRB, Union Issues by Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia
June 1, 2021 Last week, President Biden nominated veteran union lawyer, Gwynne Wilcox, to fill the vacancy on the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”). Wilcox is currently a Partner at the union-side labor law …