Parker Purifoy

Taunton, Washington, D.C., United States

Covering labor @BLaw. Formerly @Law360 @AP @bostonglobe Trans/genderqueer, photographer, window seat enthusiast. they/them

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DC Judge Questions Trump’s Ability to Nullify Union Contracts

1 day ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

A federal judge Wednesday appeared poised to grant a preliminary injunction for a union representing over 100,000 federal workers to pause an executive order that stripped its members of their collective bargaining rights.
DC Judge Questions Trump’s Ability to Nullify Union Contracts

1 day ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Parker Purifoy

A federal judge Wednesday appeared poised to grant a preliminary injunction for a union representing over 100,000 federal workers to pause an executive order that stripped its members of their collective bargaining rights.
DC Judge Questions Trump’s Ability to Nullify Union Contracts

1 day ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Parker Purifoy

A federal judge Wednesday appeared poised to grant a preliminary injunction for a union representing over 100,000 federal workers to pause an executive order that stripped its members of their collective bargaining rights.
Judge Mulls Harm to States From Trump Order Shuttering Agencies

6 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

IP LawEmailApril 18, 2025, 7:27 PM UTCA bid to temporarily revive three small federal agencies gutted by executive order will likely hinge on whether the plaintiff states can show they would be irreparably harmed by the president’s action. Judge John McConnell, an Obama appointee to the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island, grilled attorneys for the coalition of 21 states and the Trump administration on the issue of standing during a Friday preliminary injunction hearing.
Labor Board Given In-House DOGE Shadows to Review Operations (1)

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Parker Purifoy |Robert Iafolla

Two representatives from the Department of Government Efficiency will “be detailed” to the National Labor Relations Board headquarters, according to an agency email reviewed by Bloomberg Law. The email, sent by NLRB Director of Administration Lasharn Hamilton Wednesday afternoon, said the DOGE detail will last for “several months” and was assigned after a meeting with board leadership.
Labor Board Assigned DOGE Shadows In-House to Review Operations

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

Two representatives from the Department of Government Efficiency will “be detailed” to the National Labor Relations Board headquarters, according to an agency email reviewed by Bloomberg Law. The email, sent by NLRB Director of Administration Lasharn Hamilton Wednesday afternoon, said the DOGE detail will last for “several months” and was assigned after a meeting with board leadership.
NLRB Judge Axes Additional Workplace Rules at Tape Manufacturer

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

An adhesive tape manufacturer must rehire the president of a workers’ union after a National Labor Relations Board judge found the company maintained a number of illegal workplace rules. Intertape Polymer Corp. should rehire the worker because its underlying policies used to sack him were unlawful, said NLRB Administrative Law Judge Arthur Amchan in a decision Monday.
Commercial Actors Union Reaches Agreement on New Labor Contract

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Parker Purifoy

The labor union representing around 133,000 commercial actors and singers reached a tentative agreement with advertisers and advertising agencies for a new collective bargaining agreement. SAG-AFTRA and the Joint Police Committee announced their tentative deal April 12 after the union extended its contract deadline several times. SAG-AFTRA said in its statement that the agreement would go up to the union’s national board for review and then to a ratification vote for members.
Commercial Actors Union Reaches Agreement on New Labor Contract

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

The labor union representing around 133,000 commercial actors and singers reached a tentative agreement with advertisers and advertising agencies for a new collective bargaining agreement. SAG-AFTRA and the Joint Police Committee announced their tentative deal April 12 after the union extended its contract deadline several times. SAG-AFTRA said in its statement that the agreement would go up to the union’s national board for review and then to a ratification vote for members.
Student Unions Short on Options as Trump Targets Protesters

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Parker Purifoy

Health Law & BusinessEmailApril 14, 2025, 9:04 AM UTCUnions representing thousands of student employees are finding themselves in a precarious position as they seek to protect members from the Trump administration’s crackdown on activities it has labeled antisemitic.