The 2005-06 federal court case Helix Electric v. Division of Labor Standards Enforcement exposed ambiguity in federal law (and California state law) concerning Labor-Management Cooperation Committees. Read more
Archive for Litigation on Labor-Management Cooperation Committees
Litigation – Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. v. Service Employees International Union et al. (RICO Lawsuit)
A health care system based in Ontario, California filed a lawsuit on August 25, 2014 under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) against the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). It cites a labor-management partnership used to funnel money to the SEIU’s corporate campaign against health care systems. Read more
Litigation – Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. v. Service Employees International Union et al. (Anti-Trust Lawsuit)
A 2011 antitrust lawsuit filed by a health care system based in Ontario, California accused a labor-management partnership of producing phony studies meant to undermine competition to Kaiser Permanente and its employees. The committee is affiliated with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Read more