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Union Busting: What Employers Can and Cannot Legally Do

High profile unionization efforts at companies like Amazon and Starbucks have drawn renewed interest in labor laws. In this video, we look at what’s legal and what isn't when a company's employees want to unionize.

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Case: Wage Hour/Class Action Notice (D. Colo.)

A Colorado federal court granted a motion to enforce and clarify the court’s order regarding class notice for a Rule 23 class action by representatives of a employees of Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille, finding the class definition was ambiguous, and modifying it to include certain servers. Green v. Perry’s Rests. Ltd., 2025 BL 431725, D. Colo., 21-cv-0023-WJM-NRN, 12/2/25

Case: Wage & Hour/FMLA Retaliation (S.D. Ill.)

An Illinois federal district court denied 1st MidAmerica Credit Union’s motion to dismiss the claims of an employee that she suffered retaliation, including discharge, as a result of exercising her right to take leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act. Greer v. 1st Midamerica Credit Union, 2025 BL 429894, S.D. Ill., 25-cv-1554-JPG, 12/1/25

Case: Wage & Hour/Overtime (S.D.N.Y.)

A New York federal district court denied Exclusive Management Solution Group, Inc.’s motion to dismiss a failure to pay overtime claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act of a laundromat employee who was allegedly not paid overtime for working for more than 40 hours per week. Ramirez v. Exclusive Mgmt. Sol. Grp., Inc., 2025 BL 430217, S.D.N.Y., 24-CV-01786 (MMG), 12/2/25