Key Points -
The NLRB’s General Counsel issued a memorandum providing her position that the NLRA protects student-athletes who “perform services for their colleges and the NCAA, in return for compensation” and are...more
10/1/2021
/ Alston v NCAA ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
NLRB General Counsel ,
Student Athletes ,
Unions
- On February 26, 2020, the NLRB issued a final rule tightening the standard for joint employment under the NLRA.
- The joint-employer standard is important because if two entities are joint employers, both must bargain...more
On August 23, 2016, the National Labor Relations Board overturned its prior precedent in Brown University and concluded that student assistants—including both graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants—at private colleges...more