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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

State Makes Failed Attempt To Protect Workers Since Trump's NLRB Won't - Above the Law

New York watched the federal government give up on labor relations law and tried to do something about it. Last week, Amazon successfully secured a preliminary injunction blocking New York from enforcing its newly amended State Employment Relations Act. SERA historically covered agricultural and non-employee contractors left unprotected by the NLRA. In September, New York expanded SERA to cover workers traditionally under federal jurisdiction - explicitly citing the Trump administration's decision to leave the NLRB without a quorum.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

L.A. County supervisors are set to ban masks worn by ICE agents. Can they win a battle with Trump?

L.A. County seeks to ban masked law enforcement and require clear identification during operations, likely prompting federal legal challenges.
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fromMission Local
1 month ago

Court lets Trump send National Guard to Portland. What about S.F.?

A federal appeals court approved President Trump's order deploying National Guard troops to Portland, potentially enabling similar federal deployments in other Ninth Circuit cities.
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fromwww.sacbee.com
2 months ago

U.S. attorney, DHS say ICE won't comply with California's new mask ban

Federal immigration agents will not comply with California's mask ban for law enforcement, citing federal supremacy and lack of state jurisdiction.
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fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

FL Attorney General Plays Stupid Games, Wins Stupid Prizes - Above the Law

Florida AG Uthmeier encourages enforcement of a blocked immigration law, risking contempt of court.
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