Michael M Oswalt

Northern Illinois College of Law

Assistant Professor

Swen Parson Hall

DeKalb, IL 60115

United States

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1.

Improvisational Unionism

104 California Law Review 597 (2016)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 14 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2016
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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labor, unions, Fight for $15, OUR Walmart, strikes, improvisation

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Organizing the State: The ‘New Labor Law’ Seen from the Bottom-Up

Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 30 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 13 May 2018
Michael M Oswalt and César F. Rosado Marzán
Northern Illinois College of Law and Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago - Kent College of Law
Downloads 114 (227,288)

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Labor and Employment Law, Administrative Law, New Labor Law, Relational Labor Law, Tripartism

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Preemption and Civic Democracy in the Battle Over Wal-Mart

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 92, p. 1502, 2008, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2008-10
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2010
Catherine Fisk and Michael M Oswalt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Northern Illinois College of Law
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The Content of Coercion

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 52, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 25 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2018
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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Labor Law, Coercion, Law and Emotions, Unions, Picketing

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The Right to Improvise in Low Wage Work

38 Cardozo Law Review 959 (2017)
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 01 May 2016 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2017
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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Fight for $15, improvisation, NLRA, strikes, working time is for work, breaks, Uber

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Law and the Questions and Answers of Workplace Mobilization

40 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change Harbinger 129 (2016)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 17 Apr 2016
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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labor, organizing, activism, employment, labor law, privilege

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Automatic Elections

4 UC Irvine Law Review 801 (2014)
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2016
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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labor, unions, NLRA, elections, representation

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The Grand Bargain: Revitalizing Labor Through NLRA Reform and Radical Workplace Relations

57 Duke Law Journal 691 (2007)
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2016
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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right-to-work, labor, unions, card check, NLRA, radical democracy

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The Power of Place

The Cambridge Handbook of U.S. Labor Law: Reviving American Labor for a 21st Century Economy (Richard Bales & Charlotte Garden, eds.) (CAMBRIDGE UNIV. PRESS, Forthcoming).
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Mar 2018
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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elections, unions, voting, labor law

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Steeple Solidarity: Mainline Church Renewal and the Union Corporate Campaign

50 Catholic Lawyer 227 (2011)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2016
Michael M Oswalt
Northern Illinois College of Law
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labor, unions, churches, comprehensive campaigns, corporate campaigns, Rauschenbusch, Niebuhr, mainline