The Best of the Week’s News
 

• NLRB judge rules that Dartmouth’s basketball players are employees of the university, gives the first NCAA players the right to organize a union. (AP)
   
• A 16-year-old boy died after being pulled into an industrial chicken-boning machine at the plant where he worked. (Law & Crime)
   
• New podcast explores the history, strategy, and significance of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). (Organizing the Unorganized)
   
• Labor judge orders Starbucks to reinstate barista who was forced out for organizing at the first Buffalo store. (AP)
   
• Guardian Angel vigilante group roughs up an alleged heckler for Fox News cameras, falsely accuses him of shoplifting. (NYMag)
   
• More than 30% of Hyundai autoworkers in Montgomery, AL have joined a UAW union drive. (ITT)