Why Is UAW President Shawn Fain So Wild About Trump’s Tariffs?
We previously questioned why Fain, whose union did not endorse Trump, was quick to hop aboard this tariff train, so let’s explore further.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Mar 10, 2025 | Auto Manufacturing, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, News, Politics, Shawn Fain, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Leaders
We previously questioned why Fain, whose union did not endorse Trump, was quick to hop aboard this tariff train, so let’s explore further.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Feb 10, 2025 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, News, Politics, Shawn Fain, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company
One thing is certain about the second Trump administration’s impacts on labor policies: nothing will be predictable.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 20, 2025 | Auto Manufacturing, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, News, Shawn Fain, Travel, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unions, USSW, White-Collar
Our latest union corruption roundup reveals that 2025 is stickier than ever: Association Of...
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Nov 27, 2024 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Manufacturing, News, Shawn Fain, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions
The sting of buyer’s remorse is real. But in the labor union world, that sting can cut deeper—right into your paycheck. What are those dues actually doing for you?
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 11, 2024 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Logistics, Manufacturing, Sean O'Brien, Shawn Fain, Transportation, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions
As union leaders celebrate what they tout as monumental wins, their members are paying the price—often in lost jobs.
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