Joseph Seiner

@WorkLawProf @COSELLWorkLaw @USanDiegoLaw @CWSL_News @veenadubal @SeinerLaborProf @gracabi @LawProfJHarris @dianareddy @matthewtbodie I think it’s thanks to @DorfmanDoron ❤️🙏

This FTC ban will have immediate wide reaching effects, and will likely be quickly litigated with efforts to enjoin the ban. Watch for where the injunction is sought and how quickly it is done. nytimes.com/2024/04/23/bus…

Check out this JOTWELL review of Sandra Sperino’s @SandraSperino terrific piece, The Causation Canon, 108 Iowa L. Rev. 703 (2023), available at worklaw.jotwell.com If you haven’t read her piece yet, definitely add it to your spring break reading list!

Delighted to see the article @Mical_Raz @DrZackaryBerger & I wrote about how to deal with medical professionals refusing to mask as a disability accommodation is one of 2023 @JAMAHealthForum most popular pieces! #CripTheVote read.alerts.jamanetwork.com/csb/Public/sho… jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

Thanks to Minnesota for hosting this tremendous event this year, and particularly to @CharlotteGarden and @matthewtbodie for being such terrific hosts. It was a pleasure to attend and present! And congrats to Marty and @DorfmanDoron for the well-deserved recognition!

Congratulations Doron! So well deserved! Your scholarship has made such a tremendous impact in the field!

Last night I received the Michael J. Zimmer Memorial Award for a rising scholar who has made a significant contribution to the field of work law at the Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment & Labor Law (COSELL) @UofMNLawSchool. I’m honored, grateful & completely surprised! 1/2

Scoop 🚨: Child labor violations in US soared to their highest level in nearly 2 decades in fiscal yr 2023. Dept of Labor found 5,800 kids employed in violation of child labor laws in '23. washingtonpost.com/business/2023/…

@EtienneT_Esq Congratulations! Extremely well-deserved and South Carolina is very fortunate to have you on the faculty!

As of today, I am officially a tenured Associate Professor of Law. No, I’m not retired. It’s only a promotion, and I’m just getting started. But I’m grateful. Where I come from, folks don’t become professors. Thank you for mentorship, friendship, love, hate, apathy. Thank you.

@DorfmanDoron @n_hold @nicolebporter @CambridgeUP Thanks so much for the shout-out, Doron!

@n_hold @nicolebporter @CambridgeUP Rec #2: @SeinerLaborProf’s 2021 @CambridgeUP book The Virtual Workplace is also very timely and something the students would probably be very interested in. It’s indeed fantastic! cambridge.org/core/books/vir… Best of luck with the class! Lucky students 🙌

Book recommendation request, please. In the fall I'm teaching an interdisciplinary class on work. This is my second time teaching it. I want to try a thing where I have groups of, say, four students read a book that the rest of the class read the beginning of or skims. I think

Congratulations to @UofSCLaw alumna DeAndrea G. Benjamin, who was just confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. sc.edu/uofsc/posts/20…

Explained the remedy scheme for an after-acquired evidence of an LNDR (McKennon v. Nashville Banner) in Employment Discrimination Law today! I think I was successful 🫣 cc @SeinerLaborProf @SandraSperino @DeborahWidiss @StephBornstein @katie_eyer @AnthonyMKreis @mikeselmi

Workers at a Trader Joe's in Louisville, KY have voted 48-36 to unionize. This is the third TJ's to unionize, after Hadley, MA and Minneapolis. Workers at Brooklyn TJ's voted against unionizing in the fall.

Spotify to Lay Off 6% of Its Work Force nytimes.com/2023/01/23/bus…

Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Workers as It Looks to Trim Costs nytimes.com/2023/01/18/bus…

Bill would repeal Michigan's Right To Work law wsjm.com/2023/01/12/bil…

Very excited to get feedback from @BRSoucek on my paper, Sex-Defining Laws and Equal Protection, and to hear about the exciting things my co-panelists have been working on! Come check us out at 10am today. #aals2023

On Jan. 1 will be up to 30 states that have raised minimum wage above federal level. @thehill has an interactive map with the amount in each state: thehill.com/homenews/nexst…