Midwinter Meeting Papers

The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and The Rapid Response Mechanisms

Octavio Benavides Narro, Sofia Gómez Bautista, Pablo Franco Hernández,  Pablo Solorio,  Dr. Gabriel Tamariz Sánchez and Andrea Zwack

New Collective Bargaining Process in Mexico, Union Democracy Clauses in Mexico and the New Role of the Federal Conciliation and Registration Center

Arturo Alcalde, Joaquín del Olmo Martínez, Alfredo Dominguez Marrufo,  Inés González Nicolás,  Adonai Ruiz Romero and Oscar de la Vega Gómez

• PLANTEAMIENTO A TÍTULO PERSONAL
  Joaquín del Olmo Martínez
• Ponencia en español
  Alfredo Dominguez Marrufo
• Presentation in English
  Alfredo Dominguez Marrufo

Industries Shaping Mexico’s Economy and Labor Movement

Prof. Graciela Bensusan,  Oziel Guerrero, Juan Carlos de la Vega, Dr. Manuel Fuentes Muniz, Tereso Medina Ramírez and Eduardo Ocampo Bautista

• Industries Shaping Mexico’s Economy and Labor Movement: A Multidimensional Analysis
  Oziel Guerrero

Climate Change and Just Transition Impacts on Labor and Employment

Elisabet Calzada Oliveras,  Kelly M. Dermody, Rachel Dixon and Jeff Vogt

• Climate Change and Just Transition Impacts on Labor and Employment: A View From Spanish Legal Framework
  Elizabet Calzada Oliveras

Recent and Upcoming Labor Law Reforms in Latin America and The New Labor Justice System in Mexico

Mercedes Balado Bevilacqua, Sergio Javier Molina Martinez,  Mery Laura Perdomo,  Valente Quintana and Vicente Umaña Carrizosa

• Labor Reforms in Latin America and Argentina
  Mercedes Balado Bevilacqua
• El empleo en América Latina, una visión especial del proyecto de reforma laboral en Colombia
  Vicente Umaña Carrizosa

Labor Migration across the Americas

Alejandra Ancheita Pagaza, Amanda Aziz, Jonathan A. Grode, Maria Isabel Lecanda Sanchez and Prof. David Lopez

• Labor Migration Across the Americas
  Prof. David Lopez
• A Promise of Protection? An assessment of IRCC decision-making under the Vulnerable Worker Open Work Permit program.
• Mexican engineers say they were misled into manual labor in Ga. factories

Free Speech in the Workplace 

Hon. Charlotte A. Burrows, Paul Callaghan, Cara E. Greene, George L. Washington, Jr. and Prof. Marley Weiss

• Free Speech in the Workplace in the UK – The Law and Limitations
  Paul Callaghan

Restrictive Covenants and Non-Competition Clauses 

Alvaro J. Altamirano,  Els de Wind, Tyler M. Paetkau, Michael C. Subit and Cody Yorke

• Restrictive Covenants and Non-Competition Clauses PowerPoint
• Non-competes in Latin America
  

Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

Atul Gupta, Louis Lopez, Alejandro Martinez, Anne B. Shaver, Johannes Traut and Jennie Wyatt

• Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law
• Assessing Adverse Impact in Software, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence Used in Employment Selection Procedures Under Title VII
• Electronic Monitoring and Algorithmic Management of Employees Interfering with the Exercise of Section 7 Rights
• GPTs are GPTs An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models

Global Supply Chain Accountability

Jan Buschmann, Aaron Halegua, Danny Kaufer, Prof. Cynthia E. Nance and Jennifer “JJ” Rosenbaum

• Hard Law and Soft Law: How Canada chose to address Global Supply Chain Accountability
  Danny Kaufer

Emerging Areas of Protection against Discrimination around the Globe

Claire Dawson, David Glanstein, Samantha C. Grant, Bruna Scotti Abreu and Shiraz Sethi

• Emerging Areas of Protection Against Discrimination Around the Globe
  Claire Dawson
• Brazil: New Legislation Leads the Way Towards Achieving Gender Equality in the Workplace
  Bruna Scotti Abreu
• Emerging Areas Of Protection in Discrimination Law – U.S.
  David Glanstein

Women’s Health and Well-Being in the Workplace

Colleen Cleary,  Hon. Stephanie M. Jones, Emily Martin, María José Sánchez García and Brenda Suttonwills

• Women’s Health and Well-Being in the Workplace
  Colleen Cleary
• Women's Health and Well-Being at the Workplace (Spain)
  María José Sánchez García
• Women’s Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace Policies Relating to Intimate Partner Violence
  Brenda Suttonwills
• Menstrual Leave of Absence in Mexico
  Sofía Gomez Bautista

Background Checks Data Privacy, Employee Privacy and Discrimination 

Denise M. Clark, Michelle M. Gallardo, Wendi S. Lazar, Paola Morales, Nuhad Ponce Kuri and Roselyn Sands

• Employee Rights in The Workplace: Monitoring, Biometrics, AI and New Legislation
  Wendi Lazar and Cody Yorke
• Privacy and AI HR-Related Issues – A French Perspective
  Roselyn Sands
• Regulatory Guidance and Best Practices Associated with the Use of AI in the Hiring Process
  Michelle Gallardo

Momentum in the Labor Movement: How New Labor Strategies Have Advanced Organizing and Bargaining Objectives

Mary Joyce Carlson, Alfredo Kupfer Dominguez, Jason Marsili, Michael G. Sherrard and Robert B. Stulberg

• An Annotated Bibliography on Resurgence of the United States Labor Movement in 2023 - 2024
  Robert B. Stulberg
• Starbucks’s Case at the Supreme Court is a Venti Lose-Lose for the Company and the Burgeoning Unionization Movement - Fortune
• Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Amicus Brief
  
• Union Strike Activity in 2023: Recent Developments and Historical Perspectives

Recent and Upcoming Elections around the World and Their Expected Impact on Labor and Employment Law

Stéphane Fillion, Veena Gopalakrishnan,  Diego Kelly, Monika Mehta, Ify Okoli-Watson and Wayne N. Outten

• Recent and Upcoming Elections Around the World and Their Impact on Labor and Employment Law PowerPoint Presentation

Background Materials

Excerpts from the ABA/Bloomberg Law International Labor and Employment Laws Treatise:

• Labor Provisions in U.S. Free Trade Agreements
• Mexico
• NAFTA/NAALC
• Appendix A
• Appendix B
• Appendix D
• Appendix E