On Tuesday, SCOTUS heard Starbucks v. McKinney re the termination of the #Memphis7 + the standard for 10(j) injunctions. Mark Gaston Pearce explained to Courthouse News +Ryan Knappenberger how the case fits into a strategy to use SCOTUS to limit NLRB's authority courthousenews.com/starbucks-term…

As UAW's May NLRB election at the Mercedes Alabama plant approaches, the union is using Germany's #DueDilligence law to charge the automaker with #HumanRightsViolations. This is the first such use of the law, showing a strategy of exerting global pressure against union busters.

Each year, on Workers Memorial Day, we remember workers killed on the job in a work-related incident or who died from an occupational illness and renew our commitment to working together to fight for strong safety and health protections. cwa-union.org/news/2024-work…

The UAW has negotiated a tentative agreement at Daimler Truck in North Carolina. The proposed contract includes a 25% raise, profit sharing, and cost-of-living adjustments for 7,300 workers. This win comes amid the #union's campaign to organize the South apnews.com/article/uaw-wo…

Don't miss the 2024 edition of the DC Labor FilmFest at AFI Silver in Silver Spring running May 1-30. silver.afi.com/Browsing/Event…

Congratulations and farewell to Percy Metcalf WRI’s valued social media research assistant and worker rights advocate , now GEORGETOWN LAW graduate. Good luck on what we know will be a promising career. ⁦Georgetown Law⁩ ⁦Mark Gaston Pearce⁩

Congrats to Shiva Sethi on his graduation from Georgetown University Law Center & for his years of outstanding service with the GCLC Workers’ Rights Institute. We are so proud of you. Go on and do those great things you are destined to do.Shiva Sethi Mark Gaston Pearce Georgetown Law

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Mark your calendars for our upcoming panel discussion on July 17 with Sabeel Rahman (Cornell Law School), Jeremie Greer (Liberation in a Generation), Susan Holmberg (Institute for Local Self-Reliance), Lauren Jacobs (PowerSwitch Action (🦋 @powerswitchaction.org)), and Gabrielle Rejouis (WorkersRightsInstitute). Learn more & RSVP: ilsr.org/articles/power…

JOIN US (9/27): We're hosting a panel discussion w/Gig Workers Rising & Tech Justice at Work about building power at the intersection of labor and tech. Get access to our new toolkit and hear from workers, organizers, and tech justice practitioners! RSVP: bit.ly/WorkerPowerPop…

Reminder to join us for “Changing the Foundation: Black feminists and imagination” a fireside chat with Dr. Dayo F. Gore tomorrow, Wed., Oct. 16th at 1pm. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants. RSVP here tinyurl.com/WRI-imaginatio…

Hey DC Community! Are you ready for #LaborSpring🌹? Join us this Thursday on Georgetown's campus to hear from labor journalist and author Kim Kelly Seating is limited -🖱️➡️ RSVP now! eventbrite.com/e/labor-voices…

This brief by Data & Society PowerSwitch Action (🦋 @powerswitchaction.org) & Coworker shows real world approaches for protecting workers as corps adopt new surv. + data collection tech: datasociety.net/library/the-pr… Join the 11/18 webinar to learn how workers + communities are pushing back bit.ly/stopAIsurveill…