Federal Court Enjoins Union Meetings Bill
The Sacramento-based U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California has enjoined enforcement of SB 399 (Wahab, D-Hayward), 2024 legislation…
DOL Seeks to Rescind H-2A “Worker Protection” Rule
On June 30, the U.S. Department of Labor proposed to rescind its 2024 Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United…
Kentucky Court Enjoins H-2A Rule
A federal court in Kentucky on November 25 issued a preliminary injunction that halts the U.S. Department of Labor’s implementation of its so-called…
UFW Appeals Preliminary Injunction in Wonderful Case
FELS’ parent organization, California Farm Bureau, joined 10 other agricultural employer organizations in an amici curiae brief supporting Wonderful…
Kern Superior Court Enjoins Wonderful Bargaining Order
The Superior Court for Kern County on July 18 issued a preliminary injunction against the Agricultural Labor Relations Board from enforcing its certification…
Card Check: Opt for “Labor Peace” or Not?
AB 2183 (Stone), the United Farm Workers union-supported card-check bill, offers agricultural employers in California a choice between opting for a “labor…
Supreme Court Rules that Unions May Be Sued for Strike Damage to Employer Property
(Editor's Note: FELS website and the FELS Newsletter have recenlty published several articles dealing with opinions issued by the General Counsel of the…