by Stephen Koppekin | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has proposed the following changes to representation elections: Eliminate Blocking Charges…Under the proposal the NLRB will no longer postpone a representation election based on unproven unfair labor practice charges; 2....
by Stephen Koppekin | Jul 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
problem with flight delay..have you ever had to cancel a trip because of a significant flight delay..if you had a non-refundable ticket you may think you are out of luck..however you can request an “involuntary refund” ..this is never publicized by the airline ..speak...
by Stephen Koppekin | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the traditional sense strikes occur when an Employer and a Union cannot reach agreement ..the dispute usually centers around wages or working conditions.. in the writers/agents dispute the issue deals with trying to fundamentally change the business model for...
by Stephen Koppekin | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The New York State legislatures have passed 2 bills similar to those in effect in NYC. The Bills are on there way to the Governor who has said he will sign them.The first bill prohibits employers from inquiring about salary history in the employment or promotion...
by Stephen Koppekin | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Strikes are costly to employers ,employees and the public… for employees here are a couple things to take into consideration before striking. Assume you earn $15 per hour sand are about to strike for a .50$ per hour increase…how long before you recoup...
by Stephen Koppekin | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
On June 3 the United States Supreme Court decide the case of Fort Bend County V. Davis . Davis an employee of defendant filed a charge with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) alleging sexual harassment and retaliation for making such a claim . Title VII of the...
