We advise both public and private sector labor unions in a wide range of trades and industries on every aspect of their operations, including:
Contract negotiations, grievance arbitration, and interest arbitration.
Organizing campaigns, strikes, picketing, and other First Amendment activities.
Unfair labor practices, representation election petitions, and defending duty of fair representation claims before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Illinois Labor Relations Board (ILRB).
Internal union governance, including Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) issues, before the U.S. Department of Labor and other federal and state agencies.
Political, electoral, and legislative issues and all manner of litigation in state and federal courts.