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Notwithstanding the Right to Strike: A Canadian Province Defies the Constitution — And Workers Strike Back

November 28, 2022 The “Notwithstanding Clause,” the common name for section 33 of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms—the country’s constitutional bill of rights—authorizes time-bound legislation that...

Corporate Law Commentary

Rethinking Retirement Savings

Vol. 134 No. 6 April 2021 At the end of 2020, Americans held a collective $35 trillion in their retirement accounts. To put this in perspective, $35 trillion is larger...

Consumer Law Recent Case

Tomasella v. Nestlé USA, Inc

First Circuit Holds that Product Packages Need Not Disclose Labor Abuses.

Vol. 134 No. 6 April 2021

Legal History Notes

The Agreement and the Girmitiya

Vol. 134 No. 5 March 2021 “What I want to say in this letter,” wrote the exasperated Viceroy of India in a telegram to the London-based Secretary of State for...

Labor Law Recent Case

Recent Case: Uber BV v. Aslam

March 8, 2021 Not all employment relationships are created equal. Nearly every legal system in the world provides multiple frameworks for individuals and businesses to structure their...

Indian Law Notes

Tribal Power, Worker Power: Organizing Unions in the Context of Native Sovereignty

Vol. 134 No. 3 January 2021 Introduction Since 1990, employees of businesses owned and operated by Native nations have increasingly sought to amplify their voices in the workplace through union...

Alternative Dispute Resolution Recent Case

Bigger v. Facebook, Inc.

Seventh Circuit Holds that Arbitration-Bound Employees Cannot Be Given Notice of Collective Action Proceeding Under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Vol. 133 No. 8 June 2020

First Amendment Recent Case

NLRB v. International Ass’n of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, & Reinforcing Iron Workers, Local 229

Ninth Circuit Holds that First Amendment Does Not Protect Encouraging Secondary Boycotts.

Vol. 133 No. 8 June 2020

Employment Law Recent Legislation

Assemb. B. 5, 2019–2020 Leg., Reg. Sess. (Cal. 2019)

California Adopts the ABC Test to Distinguish Between Employees and Independent Contractors.

Vol. 133 No. 7 May 2020

Administrative Law Recent Case

Capron v. Office of the Attorney General of Massachusetts

February 7, 2020 The Au Pair Program is a Department of State exchange visitor program that involves three parties: au pairs who are foreign citizens between the...