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Report Link California Supreme Court Holds that California Constitution Allows Union to Urge Mall Customers to Boycott Store.
Ford & Harrison LLP - January 09, 2008
In Fashion Valley Mall, LLC v. National Labor Relations Board (12/24/07), the California Supreme Court held that the right to free speech granted in the California Constitution gives a union the right to urge customers in a shopping mall to boycott one of the stores in the mall.
Report Link Divided California High Court Rules Union Free Speech Rights Outweigh Mall's Private Property Interests.
Jackson Lewis LLP - January 03, 2008
In a rebuke to California employers facing union campaigns or other disputes with organized labor, the California Supreme Court ruled in a 4-to-3 decision issued on December 24, 2007, that a shopping mall's prohibition against unions and other third parties from urging consumer boycotts of mall tenants was contrary to the state Constitution's right to free speech. The court in Fashion Valley Mall v. National Labor Relations Board plainly summed up its decision, stating, "the right to free speech granted by article I, section 2 of the California Constitution includes the right to urge customers in a shopping mall to boycott one of the stores in the mall."
Report Link A Corporation Is Not Liable For Actions of An Out-of-State Corporation Even If They Share A Majority of Shareholders (scroll down).
Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt - December 20, 2007
In District Council No. 16 v. B & B Glass, the Ninth Circuit held that a union could not hold a corporation liable under a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for the actions of another entity where the corporation had no control or ownership over the other entity.
Report Link Employee Not Barred From Bringing Job Bias Claim After Filing Grievance Under Union Contract.
Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt - November 15, 2007
In Ortega v. Contra Costa Community College Dist., the California Court of Appeal has held that a collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”) grievance procedure will not eliminate an individual’s right to pursue his claim for employment discrimination under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”) in court, unless there is a “clear and unmistakable” waiver of this right in the CBA, and the procedures of the arbitration allow for “full litigation and fair adjudication of the FEHA claim.”
Report Link Viability of California Labor Neutrality Law Is Being Reconsidered; New York Law Is Ruled Invalid.
Jackson Lewis LLP - June 06, 2005
The status of the California law - struck down by two federal courts - is once again in question after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit withdrew its 2004 decision invalidating the law and ordered a rehearing.
Report Link In Important Case for Health Care Employers, Federal Court in California Strikes Down Neutrality Law.
Jackson Lewis LLP - June 10, 2004
In a court challenge joining several key employer groups, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has invalidated key provisions of a California law mandating employer neutrality in the face of union organizing.
Report Link Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California Union Neutrality Law.
Jackson Lewis LLP - May 13, 2004
In a significant and eagerly awaited decision on employers' rights, the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has invalidated key provisions of a California law mandating employer neutrality in the face of union organizing.
Report Link SEIU Joins Forces with Nurses Association to Boost Organizing Clout Against California Health Care Employers.
Jackson Lewis LLP - March 17, 2004
In December 2003, the Service Employees International Union and the California Nurses Association announced the creation of a "cooperation agreement" to conduct coordinated organizing efforts in California and to work together on legislative, policy and collective bargaining issues.
Report Link National Labor Relations Board Will Oppose Enforcement of California's Labor Neutrality Law.
Jackson Lewis LLP - May 30, 2003
Taking an unusual step, the National Labor Relations Board agreed to join the litigation opposing the enforcement of certain provisions of California’s so-called labor neutrality statute.

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