Category: Breaking

Navigating the Changing Labor Landscape: Unionization in Las Vegas

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jul 11, 2023 | Breaking, Hospitality, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Positive Workplace, Union Organizing

In the dynamic world of labor relations, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Recently, Las...

A UAW Shakeup Ahead Of Detroit Big Three Negotiations

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 29, 2023 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Breaking, Corruption, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Manufacturing, News, UAW

UAW President Shawn Fain has made substantial changes in the legal department just before a pivotal set of negotiations for the union. Going into this moment, Fain fired General Counsel Abigail Carter as well as two other key members of the legal team.

Breaking News: The Atlanta Opera Case And Its Implications

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 14, 2023 | Breaking, Federal, Labor Relations Ink, Legal

In a decision issued yesterday in The Atlanta Opera, Inc., the Board returned to the 2014 FedEx Home Delivery (FedEx II) standard for determining independent contractor status under the National Labor Relations Act

Breaking News: Supreme Court Rules Employers Can Sue Employees For Misconduct During Strikes

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 1, 2023 | Breaking, Courts, Labor Relations Ink, Legal

The Court held that the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) does not preempt state tort law, allowing companies to seek damages for the intentional destruction of their property even during labor disputes.