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The Disconnect Between At-Will Employment And Tortious Interference With Business Relations: Rethinking Tortious Interference Claims In The Employment Context, Alex B. Long Jul 2001

The Disconnect Between At-Will Employment And Tortious Interference With Business Relations: Rethinking Tortious Interference Claims In The Employment Context, Alex B. Long

Scholarly Works

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Good Faith: Balancing The Right To Manage With The Right To Represent, Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus Apr 2001

Good Faith: Balancing The Right To Manage With The Right To Represent, Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus

Scholarly Works

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Unions In A Fragmented Society, Christopher Grant Jan 2001

Unions In A Fragmented Society, Christopher Grant

Louis Jackson National Student Writing Competition

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Defining “Church” In American Law, Michael S. Ariens Jan 2001

Defining “Church” In American Law, Michael S. Ariens

Faculty Articles

Balancing the autonomy of religious organizations against regulatory laws remains both a difficult and hotly contested issue. It is helpful to survey labor, property, tax, and education laws to illustrate the tensions between religion and government in American law.

Labor law cases show the autonomy of religious organizations concerning governmental regulations through the National Labor Relations Act and Title VII. In regard to church property, the government has an interest in regulating how religious organizations buy and sell land, run day care centers and food kitchens, raise and borrow money, commit torts, and enter into contracts. Section 501(c)(3) of the …


A Framework For The Rejuvenation Of The American Labor Movement, Michael C. Harper Jan 2001

A Framework For The Rejuvenation Of The American Labor Movement, Michael C. Harper

Faculty Scholarship

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Designated Diffidence: District Court Judges On The Courts Of Appeals Papers Of General Interest, James J. Brudney, Corey Distlear Jan 2001

Designated Diffidence: District Court Judges On The Courts Of Appeals Papers Of General Interest, James J. Brudney, Corey Distlear

Faculty Scholarship

Since 1980, District CourtJudges, designated pursuant to federal statute, have helped decide over 75,000 court of appeals cases-nearly one of every five merits decisions. Although scholars and judges have warned that the presence of these visitors on appellate panels may undermine consistency, legitimacy, or collegiality, little empirical evidence exists related to such concerns. Working with an especially complete data set of labor law opinions, the authors found that district court visitors perform in a much more diffident fashion than their appellate colleagues. They contribute notably fewer majority opinions and dissents. In addition, their participations do not reflect their professional or …