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A quick definition of labor law:

Labor law is a set of rules that govern the relationship between employers and employees. It covers how employers treat their workers and how workers can organize themselves to protect their rights. Labor law also deals with the relationship between employers and labor unions, which represent groups of workers.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Labor law refers to the set of laws that govern the relationship between employers and employees. It includes laws that regulate the dealings between employers and labor unions that represent employees. Another term for labor law is industrial law. One example of labor law is the National Labor Relations Act.

Example: The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) is a federal law that protects the rights of employees to form and join unions, engage in collective bargaining, and go on strike. This law also prohibits employers from interfering with these rights or retaliating against employees who exercise them.

Explanation: The NLRA is an example of labor law because it regulates the relationship between employers and employees by protecting the rights of employees to organize and bargain collectively. This law ensures that employees have a voice in their workplace and can negotiate for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. It also prevents employers from engaging in unfair labor practices that could harm employees or their unions.

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HopefullyInLawSchool
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it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
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RoaldDahl
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@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
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@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
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So if it means nothing does that mean something?
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Possibly
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thank you!!!! i hope it means something
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Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
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Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
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Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
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Wtf
starfishies
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and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
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Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
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This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
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I got the same NDLS email
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I think the user profiles are broken
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Any word out of Notre Dame?
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Only the invitation to apply for LSE
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Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
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when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
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how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
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