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First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Employers Don't Have to Publicize Union Rights

(CN) - The National Labor Relations Board cannot require employers to have their properties and websites display union rights posters, the D.C. Circuit ruled. In a concurring opinion, two of the judges with the federal appeals court called the so-called ... [Published Courthouse News Service - May 14 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, First Amendment, Janice Rogers Brown, National Labor Relations Act, National Association of Manufacturers

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

The First Amendment Protects Both Political Donations and Campaign Spending

Ilya Shapiro The First Amendment broadly protects political speech and the use of resources (printing presses, the internet, money) to facilitate that speech. Yet when someone wants to engage in the most obvious kind of political speech — supporting ... [Published Cato @ Liberty - May 14 2013]

Entities: First Amendment, Supreme Court, Donations

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

National Labor Relations Board

D.C. Circuit v. Worker Rights

Last week, a decision by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals provided an excellent example of how both presidential action and inaction can matter. Because of the former, the National Labor Relations Board had issued a rule intending to alleviate the ... [Published TAPPED - May 13 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, Free Speech, Workers

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

D.C. Circuit Resurrects Parody In Order To Kill It Again

The current position of the wingnut-dominated D.C. Circuit is that it violates the free speech rights of employers to require them post government notices informing employees of their right to join (or not join) a union, but requiring employers to inform ... [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - May 13 2013]

Entities: Janice Rogers Brown, Free Speech, Dictatorship

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

National Labor Relations Act

D.C. Court Of Appeals Vacates NLRB Notice Posting Rule

A federal appellate court yesterday rejected the National Labor Relations Board’s “notice posting rule” that would have required nearly 6 million employers to conspicuously display the Board’s employee-rights poster. Last spring, we covered rulings by ... [Published JD Supra - May 08 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, National Labor Relations Act, Statute of Limitations, First Amendment

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

D.C. Circuit Strikes NLRB's Poster Rule

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday struck down a rule requiring companies to post a notice advising employees of their rights under federal labor law, including the right to form or join a union.The rule, which the National Labor ... [Published Corporate Counsel - May 08 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, National Association of Manufacturers, Janice Rogers Brown, Littler Mendelson PC, National Labor Relations Act

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

National Association of Manufacturers

Appeals court strikes down union poster rule

WASHINGTON ? In another blow to the nation's dwindling labor unions, an appeals court on Tuesday struck down a federal rule that would have required millions of businesses to put up posters informing workers of their right to form a union.The U.S. Court ... [Published Alaska Journal - May 07 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, National Association of Manufacturers, Workers, First Amendment, Free Speech

First reported Apr 08 2013 - Updated Apr 08 2013 - 1 reports

Majority Leader Reid Threatens Second Round Of Filibuster Reform

In an interview with a public radio station in Nevada Friday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) indicated that the weak-tea filibuster reforms Senate Republicans agreed to last January may not be the last round of reforms during the current ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 08 2013]

Entities: Harry Reid, Republican Party (US), Enron Corp, judges, Reformism

First reported Apr 01 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 1 reports

In An Ominous Sign For Women Workers, Full Federal Appeals Court Agrees To Hear Birth Control Case

Last December, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied a request from crafting retail chain Hobby Lobby, which sought to temporarily block Obama Administration rules requiring most employer-provided health plans ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 01 2013]

Entities: EN BANC, Religion, judges

First reported Mar 25 2013 - Updated Mar 25 2013 - 1 reports

How to Undo the Obama Presidency by Blocking Judges

The news broke late on Friday, and it didn't even come up on the Sunday shows. Caitlin Halligan, the former New York solicitor general, withdrew as a nominee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The casus belli for a ... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Mar 25 2013]

Entities: Blocking, Barack Obama, Dodd-Frank, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 08 2013 - 1 reports

Court slaps down regulations on decorative furnaces

A federal court on Friday ordered the Obama administration to stop regulating decorative furnaces as if they are real heating and cooling systems. The Energy Department attempted to to "circumvent the limits on its authority" with the regulations, ... [Published E2-Wire - Feb 08 2013]

Entities: Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, Janice Rogers Brown, Propane, Federal Court

First reported Jan 07 2013 - Updated Jan 07 2013 - 2 reports

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Federal Milk Price-Fixing

InApril 2012, libertarian-leaning Judge Janice Rogers Brown of theU.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit caused a stir by voting to uphold a federal price-fixing schemefor milk while simultaneously railing against the Supreme Cour ... [Published REASON Online - Jan 07 2013]

Entities: Price-Fixing, Supreme Court, Janice Rogers Brown, Harry M Reid

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Employers Don't Have to Publicize Union Rights [Published Courthouse News Service - May 14 2013]
The First Amendment Protects Both Political Don... [Published Cato @ Liberty - May 14 2013]
“McCutcheon v. FEC,” [Published Cato Institute - May 14 2013]
D.C. Circuit Resurrects Parody In Order To Kill... [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - May 13 2013]
D.C. Circuit v. Worker Rights [Published TAPPED - May 13 2013]
D.C. Court Of Appeals Vacates NLRB Notice Posti... [Published JD Supra - May 08 2013]
D.C. Circuit Strikes NLRB's Poster Rule [Published Corporate Counsel - May 08 2013]
Appeals court strikes down union poster rule [Published Alaska Journal - May 07 2013]
Of Judges and Judging [Published New York Times - Apr 18 2013]
Grassley Proposes Eliminating 3 Seats On Powerf... [Published Think Progress - Apr 10 2013]
Majority Leader Reid Threatens Second Round Of ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 08 2013]
In An Ominous Sign For Women Workers, Full Fede... [Published Think Progress - Apr 01 2013]
How to Undo the Obama Presidency by Blocking Ju... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Mar 25 2013]
Another Court Nominee Down [Published TAPPED - Mar 24 2013]
Has the American Bar Association kept our judge... [Published Ezra Klein - Feb 28 2013]
No, Buckley v. Valeo is in Real Trouble [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Feb 22 2013]
Huge Supreme Court Case Could Change Everything... [Published Clusterstock - Feb 21 2013]
The Supreme Court Will Hear A Republican Party ... [Published Think Progress - Feb 19 2013]
Will McCutcheon v. FEC Allow Billionaires to Bu... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Feb 19 2013]
Court slaps down regulations on decorative furn... [Published E2-Wire - Feb 08 2013]
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Federal M... [Published REASON Online - Jan 07 2013]
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Federal M... [Published Hit & Run - Jan 07 2013]
The Courts: How Obama Dropped the Ball [Published TAPPED - Dec 12 2012]
Senate Republicans Claim They Want To Deal On F... [Published Think Progress - Dec 10 2012]
House of cards [Published Tobacco Reporter - Dec 05 2012]
DeNaples makes case to keep stock [Published Citizens Voice - Oct 12 2012]
Campaign-donor ruling reversal [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 19 2012]
Appeals Court Agrees That the FDA's Graphic Cig... [Published REASON Online - Aug 27 2012]
Tobacco companies win appeal on cigarette label... [Published Bend Bulletin - Aug 26 2012]
Court Overturns Dismissal of “State Secrets” Case [Published Secrecy News - Aug 17 2007]

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The First Amendment Protects Both Political Don... [Published Cato @ Liberty - May 14 2013] Ilya Shapiro The First Amendment broadly protects political speech and the use of resources (printing presses, the internet, money) to facilitate that speech. Yet when someone wants to engage in the most obvious kind of political speech — supporting ...
D.C. Circuit Resurrects Parody In Order To Kill... [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - May 13 2013] The current position of the wingnut-dominated D.C. Circuit is that it violates the free speech rights of employers to require them post government notices informing employees of their right to join (or not join) a union, but requiring employers to inform ...
D.C. Circuit v. Worker Rights [Published TAPPED - May 13 2013] Last week, a decision by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals provided an excellent example of how both presidential action and inaction can matter. Because of the former, the National Labor Relations Board had issued a rule intending to alleviate the ...
Grassley Proposes Eliminating 3 Seats On Powerf... [Published Think Progress - Apr 10 2013] As ThinkProgress has previously explained, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is the second most powerful court in the country. It’s also a bastion of right-wing jurisprudence thanks in no small part to Senate ...
Majority Leader Reid Threatens Second Round Of ... [Published Think Progress - Apr 08 2013] In an interview with a public radio station in Nevada Friday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) indicated that the weak-tea filibuster reforms Senate Republicans agreed to last January may not be the last round of reforms during the current ...