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Posted by Michael VanDervort | Mar 19, 2026 | Federal, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Left of Boom Show, Legal, Local, Podcast, Trending, Union Organizing
Phil Wilson and John Mortimer appeared on The Left of Boom Show to look at how U.S. and Canadian labor law actually compare and the one thing that works on both sides of the border.
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Posted by Michael VanDervort | Mar 3, 2026 | Culture, Frontline Supervisors, Leader-Shift, Leader-Shift PLaybook, Leadership, Media, Podcast
The discussion explores why bad news gets buried, how fear shapes communication flow, and what leaders can do to build environments where candor beats comfort.
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Posted by Michael VanDervort | Feb 25, 2026 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Courts, Federal, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Trending, Unionized Company
If joint-employer law feels like a bad rerun you never asked for, you are not imagining it.
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Posted by Michael VanDervort | Feb 17, 2026 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, States, Union Organizing
The bills would condition eligibility for certain state economic development incentives on an employer’s commitment that union representation decisions occur through a secret-ballot election
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Posted by Michael VanDervort | Feb 16, 2026 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Media, News, NLRB, SHRM, Trending, Union Organizing
In a new feature for SHRM, entitled Union Organizing Recalibrates to More Selective Campaigns, Michael VanDervort breaks down what the data is really telling us about union organizing.
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