Judging from organized labor’s reaction, Judge Sotomayor may be a pro-labor justice if her appointment is confirmed by the Senate. "Judge Sotomayor is a sound, progressive judge who is blessed with a brilliant legal mind," said United Steelworkers President Leo W. Gerard. Praising her nomination, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney says Sotomayor possesses a “direct
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Judge Sotomayor’s Record Shows Even-Handed Approach to Employment Law
By Dennis Westlind on
Posted in News, Supreme Court
President Obama recently nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace outgoing Justice David Souter on the United States Supreme Court. If you’re like us, you’re wondering what her nomination might mean for employment law. While it’s never easy to predict how a nominee will rule once on the Supreme Court (just ask George H.W. Bush)…