March 10, 2026
A coalition of business groups asked the D.C. Circuit to turn away a union's challenge to a 2020 regulation making it easier for corporations to avoid bargaining when their franchisees or contractors unionize, saying the appellate court isn't the right place to fight the joint employer rule.
March 03, 2026
The National Labor Relations Board has urged the D.C. Circuit to reject the Service Employees International Union's challenge to the board's 2020 rule limiting the criteria for determining whether a business is a joint employer, arguing that the rule was adopted to help encourage stability and "meaningful collective bargaining."
September 29, 2025
The Service Employees International Union has filed its opening brief in a closely watched challenge to the National Labor Relations Board's 2020 joint employer rule, urging the D.C. Circuit to strike down a regulation that made it easier for large companies to avoid bargaining when their franchisees or contractors unionize.
July 07, 2025
The second half of the year could be consequential for labor law practitioners as courts consider challenges to National Labor Relations Board rulings easing bargaining orders and limiting how employers can respond to union election campaigns. Here, Law360 looks at these and other cases to watch in the second half.
May 05, 2025
The Service Employees International Union asked the D.C. Circuit to examine the National Labor Relations Board's 2020 joint employer rule, renewing its fight against the employer-friendly board regulation that limited the criteria for finding shared liability.