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The Case For Waivable Employee Rights: A Contrarian View, William R. Corbett Mar 2024

The Case For Waivable Employee Rights: A Contrarian View, William R. Corbett

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Proposed Framework For A Federal Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine Under The Defend Trade Secrets Act, Michael J. Garrison, Dawn R. Swink, John T. Wendt Mar 2024

A Proposed Framework For A Federal Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine Under The Defend Trade Secrets Act, Michael J. Garrison, Dawn R. Swink, John T. Wendt

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Workplace Anonymity, Jayne S. Ressler Aug 2022

Workplace Anonymity, Jayne S. Ressler

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Nun, A Synagogue Janitor, And A Social Work Professor Walk Up To The Bar: The Expanding Ministerial Exception, Patrick Hornbeck Jun 2022

A Nun, A Synagogue Janitor, And A Social Work Professor Walk Up To The Bar: The Expanding Ministerial Exception, Patrick Hornbeck

Buffalo Law Review

Some employees who hold significant positions within some religious organizations fall outside the protections of certain laws, especially employment discrimination laws. But which employees, which organizations, and which laws? In its 2020 decision in Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the “ministerial exception” doctrine, a constitutional immunity that is “extraordinarily potent” where applicable.1 The doctrine exempts religious employers from liability for nearly all forms of discrimination, some torts, and some breaches of contract, even when an employer does not act for religious reasons.

This Article argues that Our Lady of Guadalupe School marks a …


A New Paradigm: Rideshare Drivers, Collective Labor Action, Andantitrust, Thomas W. Joo, Leticia Saucedo Jun 2021

A New Paradigm: Rideshare Drivers, Collective Labor Action, Andantitrust, Thomas W. Joo, Leticia Saucedo

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Finding A Better Way Around Employment At Will: Protecting Employees’ Autonomy Interests Through Tort Law, William R. Corbett Dec 2018

Finding A Better Way Around Employment At Will: Protecting Employees’ Autonomy Interests Through Tort Law, William R. Corbett

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ncaa Division I Transfers “Are Now Basically Screwed”: The Battle Against The Ncaa’S Year In Residence Rule In The Seventh Circuit, Joseph W. Schafer Apr 2018

Ncaa Division I Transfers “Are Now Basically Screwed”: The Battle Against The Ncaa’S Year In Residence Rule In The Seventh Circuit, Joseph W. Schafer

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Protecting The Compromised Worker: A Challenge For Employment Discrimination Law, Peter Siegelman May 2016

Protecting The Compromised Worker: A Challenge For Employment Discrimination Law, Peter Siegelman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


My Coworker, My Enemy: Solidarity, Workplace Control, And The Class Politics Of Title Vii, Ahmed A. White Dec 2015

My Coworker, My Enemy: Solidarity, Workplace Control, And The Class Politics Of Title Vii, Ahmed A. White

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unilateral Alteration Of Public Sector Collective Bargaining Agreements And The Contract Clause, Stephen F. Befort Jan 2011

Unilateral Alteration Of Public Sector Collective Bargaining Agreements And The Contract Clause, Stephen F. Befort

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Opeb Tsunami: Riding The Wave Of Public Sector Postemployment Health Benefits, Jenna Amato Moran May 2010

The Opeb Tsunami: Riding The Wave Of Public Sector Postemployment Health Benefits, Jenna Amato Moran

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Causation Standard In Federal Employment Law: Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc., And The Unfulfilled Promise Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, Michael C. Harper Jan 2010

The Causation Standard In Federal Employment Law: Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc., And The Unfulfilled Promise Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, Michael C. Harper

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


What's Left Of Solidarity? Reflections On Law, Race, And Labor History, Martha R. Mahoney Dec 2009

What's Left Of Solidarity? Reflections On Law, Race, And Labor History, Martha R. Mahoney

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Still Unjaded: Jim Atleson's Twenty-First Century Turn To International Labor Law, Lance Compa May 2009

Still Unjaded: Jim Atleson's Twenty-First Century Turn To International Labor Law, Lance Compa

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


James B. Atleson And The World Of Labor Law Scholarship, Dianne Avery, Alfred S. Konefsky May 2009

James B. Atleson And The World Of Labor Law Scholarship, Dianne Avery, Alfred S. Konefsky

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Values And Assumptions Of The Bush Nlrb: Trumping Workers' Rights, Wilma B. Liebman May 2009

Values And Assumptions Of The Bush Nlrb: Trumping Workers' Rights, Wilma B. Liebman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Value Of Values And Assumptions To A Practicing Lawyer, Virginia A. Seitz May 2009

The Value Of Values And Assumptions To A Practicing Lawyer, Virginia A. Seitz

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Some Personal Observations About Values And Assumptions: What Can Jim Teach Wilma And The Board?, Robert J. Rabin May 2009

Some Personal Observations About Values And Assumptions: What Can Jim Teach Wilma And The Board?, Robert J. Rabin

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Class Conflicts Of Law Ii: Solidarity, Entrepreneurship, And The Deep Agenda Of The Obama Nlrb, James Gray Pope May 2009

Class Conflicts Of Law Ii: Solidarity, Entrepreneurship, And The Deep Agenda Of The Obama Nlrb, James Gray Pope

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unexpected Convergence: Values, Assumptions, And The Right To Strike In Public And Private Sectors, 1945-2005, Joseph A. Mccartin May 2009

Unexpected Convergence: Values, Assumptions, And The Right To Strike In Public And Private Sectors, 1945-2005, Joseph A. Mccartin

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Hollowing Out Of Corporate Canada: Implications For Transnational Labor Law, Policy And Practice, Harry Arthurs May 2009

The Hollowing Out Of Corporate Canada: Implications For Transnational Labor Law, Policy And Practice, Harry Arthurs

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Transnationalizing The Values And Assumptions Of American Labor Law, Kerry Rittich May 2009

Transnationalizing The Values And Assumptions Of American Labor Law, Kerry Rittich

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Short Notes On Teaching About The Micro-Politics Of Class, With Examples From Torts And Employment Law Casebooks, Susan Carle, Michelle Lapointe Dec 2008

Short Notes On Teaching About The Micro-Politics Of Class, With Examples From Torts And Employment Law Casebooks, Susan Carle, Michelle Lapointe

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Class Conflicts Of Law I: Unilateral Worker Lawmaking Versus Unilateral Employer Lawmaking In The U.S. Workplace, James Gray Pope Dec 2008

Class Conflicts Of Law I: Unilateral Worker Lawmaking Versus Unilateral Employer Lawmaking In The U.S. Workplace, James Gray Pope

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Of Service Workers, Contracting Out, Joint Employment, Legal Consciousness, And The University Of Miami, Kenneth M. Casebeer Dec 2008

Of Service Workers, Contracting Out, Joint Employment, Legal Consciousness, And The University Of Miami, Kenneth M. Casebeer

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rethinking "The Plan": Why Erisa Section 502(A)(2) Should Allow Recovery To Individual Defined Contribution Pension Plan Accounts, Regina L. Readling Apr 2008

Rethinking "The Plan": Why Erisa Section 502(A)(2) Should Allow Recovery To Individual Defined Contribution Pension Plan Accounts, Regina L. Readling

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Welding Fume Case And The Preemptive Effect Of Osha's Hazcom Standard On Common Law Failure-To-Warn Claims, Richard C. Ausness May 2006

The Welding Fume Case And The Preemptive Effect Of Osha's Hazcom Standard On Common Law Failure-To-Warn Claims, Richard C. Ausness

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Insecure Retirement Income, Wrongful Plan Administration And Other Employee Benefits Woes—Evaluating Erisa At Age Thirty, Maria O'Brien Hylton Oct 2005

Insecure Retirement Income, Wrongful Plan Administration And Other Employee Benefits Woes—Evaluating Erisa At Age Thirty, Maria O'Brien Hylton

Buffalo Law Review

Book review of James A. Wooten's The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974—A Political History


The Notion Of Solidarity And The Secret History Of American Labor Law, Thomas C. Kohler Jul 2005

The Notion Of Solidarity And The Secret History Of American Labor Law, Thomas C. Kohler

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Contracting Coercion? Rethinking The Origins Of Free Labor In Great Britain And The United States, Gunther Peck Jan 2003

Contracting Coercion? Rethinking The Origins Of Free Labor In Great Britain And The United States, Gunther Peck

Buffalo Law Review

Book review of Robert J. Steinfeld's Coercion, Contract, and Free Labor in the Nineteenth Century