The headlines this week have already written the obituaries for unions, at least in Michigan, where the state passed a new “right to work” law. But here in Connecticut, unions may be weakened, but, when bolstered by the NLRB, they can still put a fight. A new federal court case in Connecticut this week handed… Continue Reading
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NLRB Region 34 (Connecticut) Now a Subregion of Boston Region 1
Posted in Labor Law & NRLBAs I discussed on the blog earlier this year (and noted on my Twitter feed last week), the NLRB has gone ahead with its plan to consolidate Connecticut’s Region 34 Office with its Boston Region 1 office, effective today. Jonathan Kreisberg, who has served as Regional Director for Region 34 will now take over as… Continue Reading
Five Things To Know About Paid Sick Leave, NLRB and Other New Developments
Posted in Highlight, Laws and Regulations, Legislative Developments, Social Media, Wage & HourAt yesterday’s labor & employment law seminar, we had both Heidi Lane, a Prinicipal Attorney with the Connecticut Department of Labor, and Jonathan Kreisberg, Regional Director of the NLRB’s Hartford Office, speak to attendees about the latest developments under both Connecticut and federal law. But for those who couldn’t make it, here are five notable things they discussed: 1)… Continue Reading
Breakfast with the NLRB Region 34 Director – What’s New?
Posted in Labor Law & NRLBLast year, I published a series of posts about the Connecticut Bar Association’s breakfast with NLRB Region 34 Director Jonathan Kreisberg. Kreisberg repeated that breakfast earlier this week. Although I was unable to personally attend, breakfast organizer Nicole Bernabo was kind enough to recap the event and agreed to share her recollections for the blog…. Continue Reading
Breakfast with NLRB Regional Director – (Part 2) – What To Expect in 2010
Posted in Labor Law & NRLB, Laws and RegulationsAs I indicated in my post yesterday, the bar-related breakfast with NLRB Region 34 office was a big success. In the presentation and discussion, Regional Director Jonathan Kreisberg made a few predictions and observations about what 2010 would bring. Kreisberg noted that the NLRB was going to be using press releases to a far greater… Continue Reading
