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Labor/Employment

Jul. 30, 2020

Post-Janus power shift of California’s private and public sector unions

As private sector management rights grow, public sector employers are seeing a growing imbalance.

Che I. Johnson

Partner
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore

Email: cjohnson@lcwlegal.com

Che is experienced in all aspects of employment and labor law. He regularly advises agencies on employee retirement plans.

Kevin J. Chicas

Associate
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore

Email: kchicas@lcwlegal.com

Public sector unions in California enjoy an advantage over private sector unions in their ability to pursue their goals. This is because there are built-in statutory, constitutional and other legal protections that benefit public sector unions and employees. There are also differences in how a public sector employer operates compared to the private sector. In many regards, these protections are necessary and appropriate. However, there exists a corresponding impact on...

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