Unions

New and Updated

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Rhode Island Captive Audience Meeting Protections Take Effect

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  The Unionization Process: Alaska

  Updated to reflect law regarding captive audience meetings, effective July 1, 2025. 

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  The Unionization Process: Illinois

  Updated to reflect law restricting employers' use of captive audience meetings, effective January 1, 2025

• Type:

  Leading Practice Guides

  Maintaining a Union-Free Workplace

  Updated with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s November 2024 Amazon.Com Services LLC and Siren Retail d/b/a Starbucks rulings on captive audience meetings and employer communications about unionization.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  The Unionization Process: Federal

  Updated with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s November 2024 Amazon.Com Services LLC and Siren Retail d/b/a Starbucks rulings on captive audience meetings and employer communications during union organizing.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Alaska Employee Protections Against Captive Audience Meetings Take Effect

• Date:

  November 13, 2024

  Type:

  News

  NLRB Blocks Captive Audience Meetings

  Mandatory meetings in which employers urge employees to reject union representation violate federal labor law, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled.

• Date:

  November 7, 2024

  Type:

  News

  Alaska OKs Paid Sick Leave, Minimum Wage Initiative

  If certified as expected, Alaska's Ballot Initiative 1 also will ban captive audience meetings.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  The Unionization Process: California

  Updated to reflect law regarding captive audience meetings, effective January 1, 2025. 

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  California Employee Protections Against Captive Audience Meetings Take Effect