Labor/Employment
Apr. 29, 2014
Religious universities battle unionization efforts
It's not just providing contraception that religious organizations want to be exempt from - it's unions, too. At colleges and universities, school administrations are fighting unionization efforts by citing the First Amendment.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Religion-affiliated colleges and universities are fighting unionization efforts by citing the First Amendment. At stake is whether these institutions of higher education fall under the jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Board.
The board has asked for briefing on a pending case that could decide the matter. At issue is whether adjunct faculty at Pacific Lutheran University in Washington Stat...
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