The following screenshots come from the Smithsonian’s collection of issues of “Indians at Work.”
Indian Country Labor Relations/”Indians at Work”
Labor Relations
New Student Scholarship on Tribal Labor Relations and Federal Law
The Harvard Law Review has posted a Note, “Tribal Power, Worker Power: Organizing Unions in the Context of Native Sovereignty.” PDF
Federal Court Rejects Amended Complaint in Pauma Band Union Dispute; Issues Judgment Favoring Union
Here are the new materials in Pauma Band of Luiseño Mission Indians of the Pauma & Yuima Reservation v. Unite Here International Union (S.D. Cal.):
44-1 Motion to File Third Amended Complaint
44-2 Proposed Third Amended Complaint
Prior post here.
SCOTUS Denies Cert in Casino Pauma v. NLRB & Havasupai Tribe v. Provencio
Cert Stage Briefs for Casino Pauma v. NLRB
Agency Cert Opposition Brief in Casino Pauma v. NLRB
New Issue of International Human Rights journal
Here:
Features articles about Canadian Indian labor issues and a paper by Kaighn Smith and Joel Williams: “Native Americans, Tribal Sovereignty and Unions.”
Casino Pauma v. NLRB Cert Petition
Here:
Questions presented:
1. Should this Court reconsider Chevron?
2. Does the National Labor Relations Act apply to Indian tribes?
3. Does the employee-to-employee solicitation rule in Republic Aviation empower employees to solicit customers in business “guest areas” like restrooms and restaurants?
Lower court materials here.
State and Union Prevail over Pauma Band over Labor Relations Dispute
Here are the materials in Pauma Band of Luiseño Mission Indians of the Pauma & Yuima Reservation v. Unite Here International Union (S.D. Cal.):
20-1 Motion to File Second Amended Complaint
28 Union Reply in Support of 14
29 State Reply in Support of 15
34-1 Union MTD Second Amended Complaint
36-1 State MTD Second Amended Complaint
39 Union Reply in Support of 34
Ninth Circuit Orders Arbitration in Dispute Involving Tribe and Labor Union
Here is the unpublished opinion in Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians v. UNITE HERE International Union.
Briefs:
Oral argument video here.
Lower court materials here.
Prior cases here.
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