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Commerce agency near ‘collapse’ over telework, layoffs, union says

AFGE said safeguarding telework is important to maintaining a workforce for the only federal government agency focused exclusively on economic development.

By Molly Weisner

19 months ago

Federal Trade Commission bars ‘noncompete’ agreements for US employees

The rule, which doesn’t apply to workers at non-profits, is to take effect in four months unless it is blocked by legal challenges.

20 months ago

Starbucks takes on federal labor agency at US Supreme Court

If the high court sides with Starbucks, it could make it tougher for the agency to step in when it alleges corporate interference in unionization efforts.

By Dee-Ann Durbin

20 months ago

Is telework a ‘reasonable accommodation’ for pregnant federal workers?

The EEOC regulation also stipulates accommodations for workers seeking abortions or infertility treatments.

By Molly Weisner

20 months ago

Grundmann says nothing left to cut at Fed Labor Relations Authority

So far this fiscal year, the FLRA, among others, has been running on a series of continuing resolutions, which officials said has tough consequences.

By Molly Weisner

21 months ago

SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees critical of Elon Musk

A regional director for the National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint that consolidates eight unfair labor practice charges against Musk's SpaceX.

24 months ago