Monday morning, the National Labor Relations Board overturned a ruling that would have allowed football players at Northwestern University to unionize.
Citing concerns a union would provide an unfair advantage in the college football arena between unionized schools and the un-unionized, the NLRB’s ruling was unanimous.
Labor unions have struggled over the past few years to gain a hold on the fast food industry, but a recent advisory opinion by the NLRB may have cracked the door for union organizers trying to breach the corporate-franchisee relationship.
On Tuesday, the NLRB’s General Counsel declared that McDonald’s as a...
