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SCOTUS Denies Review and Leaves Seattle’s “Play-or Pay” Ordinance Intact

By Joshua Fox and Caroline Libby on Posted in Uncategorized
On November 21, 2022, the Supreme Court declined to review whether federal law preempts a Seattle Ordinance mandating that large hotels offer their employees health insurance coverage or increased pay.  This left the Ninth Circuit’s ruling, which found that the particular ordinance was not preempted, as the last word on the issue (at least for … Continue Reading

No, Unions Do Not Have A Free Speech Right To Engage In Unlawful Secondary Boycott Activity, Federal Appeals Court Rules

By Mark Theodore, Joshua Fox and Annabel Pollioni on Posted in NLRA, NLRB, Secondary boycott, Section 8(b)(4)(i)(B)
On October 28, 2019, the Ninth Circuit, following in the footsteps of the D.C. Circuit and the Second Circuit, affirmed an order entered by the NLRB confirming that prohibitions on secondary boycotts under Section 8(b)(4)(i)(B) of the NLRA do not violate the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Nat’l Labor Relations Bd. v. Int’l … Continue Reading
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