Alphabet Workers Union - Communications Workers of America - Local 9009 v. National Labor Relations Board

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Case overview

Case Number:

26-2374

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Government Agencies

  1. November 06, 2026

    9th Circ. Pauses NLRB Google Joint Employer Row After Deal

    The Ninth Circuit has paused proceedings in Google's challenge to a National Labor Relations Board decision ordering the company to bargain with a Communications Workers of America affiliate, shortly after the parties informed the circuit court they had reached a settlement in the dispute.

  2. April 24, 2026

    Union, Google Draws 9th Circuit In Joint-Employer Dispute

    Google and a Communications Workers of America affiliate will go to the Ninth Circuit to present their competing challenges to a National Labor Relations Board decision ordering the company to bargain with the content creators' union, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ruled.

  3. April 17, 2026

    Union, Google Fight Joint-Employer Ruling In Different Courts

    A federal appeals court is on track to weigh in on whether Google must bargain with a content creators' union, but whether that court will be the Ninth Circuit or the D.C. Circuit is still an open question.