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Jeffrey M Hirsch

Adjunct Professor of Law
School of Law

Selected Publications


War Powers Abrogation

Journal Article George Washington Law Review · May 1, 2021 The United States' peacetime security is based entirely on its all-volunteer armed forces. These volunteers, split equally between full- and part-time servicemembers, risk not only their health and safety, but also their economic stability when they are ca ... Cite

Future work

Journal Article University of Illinois Law Review · January 1, 2020 The Industrial Revolution. The Digital Age. These revolutions radically altered the workplace and society. We may be on the cusp of a new era-one that will rival or even surpass these historical disruptions. Technology such as artificial intelligence, robo ... Cite

Twenty-first century employers

Chapter · January 1, 2019 As Joseph Slater describes in his chapter in this volume, the most fundamental question in labor and employment law is whether an employment relationship exists. Currently, there are only two answers to that question - “yes” or “no” - the consequences of w ... Full text Cite

A modern union for the modern economy

Conference Fordham Law Review · March 1, 2018 Membership in traditional unions has steeply declined over the past two decades. As the White House and Congress are now completely Republican controlled, there promises to be no reversal of this trend in the near future. In the face of this rejection of t ... Cite

The silicon bullet: Will the Internet kill the NLRA?

Journal Article George Washington Law Review · February 1, 2008 The National Labor Relations Act's ("Act") increasing obsolescence in the modern workplace is well documented. Nowhere is this problem more apparent than where unions and employees use the Internet and other electronic communications to further employees' ... Cite