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A National Labor Relations Board official has said that so-called doughnuteers at a Voodoo Donuts location in Portland, Oregon, can move forward with their election on whether to unionize, holding that the company's plans to staff up this summer shouldn't hold them up.
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Hiring Plans Won't Delay Doughnut Shop Workers' Union Vote Law360 (May 3, 2021, 7:40 PM EDT) -- A National Labor Relations Board official has said that so-called doughnuteers at a Voodoo Donuts location in Portland, Oregon, can move forward with their election on whether to unionize, holding that the company's plans to staff up this summer shouldn't hold them up. In his decision Friday, regional director Ronald Hooks rejected Voodoo Donuts LLC's contention that the petition from Doughnut Workers United — which is affiliated with the Industrial Workers of the Wor...
ADVERTISEMENT Ore. Broadcaster Urges 9th Circ. To Reverse Bargaining Order Law360 (May 3, 2021, 3:26 PM EDT) -- An Oregon federal judge threatened to upset the traditional test for preliminary injunctions and defied U.S. Supreme Court precedent with an order requiring a broadcaster to bargain with a broadcast workers union, the broadcaster told the Ninth Circuit. In a brief filed Friday, Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. asked the Ninth Circuit to reverse the injunction U.S. District Judge Michael Mosman issued in March in a case brought by Ronald Hooks, regional director of the National Labor Relat...