Friday Five: Corruption, Contempt, And Court Rulings
This week, a union local’s leadership is suspended over corruption, Shawn Fain is lashing out at judges, and a Teamsters nursing strike approaches a milestone.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 21, 2026 | Corruption, Healthcare, IAM, IBT, ILWU, Labor Relations Ink, News, NLRB, SEIU, Trending, Unions
This week, a union local’s leadership is suspended over corruption, Shawn Fain is lashing out at judges, and a Teamsters nursing strike approaches a milestone.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 19, 2026 | Healthcare, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Strikes, Trending, Unions
$6.4 million in strike costs, a reduced wage offer, and a union dispute over the math. One healthcare strike’s aftermath is growing particularly ugly.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 18, 2026 | CWA, Healthcare, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Trending, Unions
Unions are applying public and legal pressure to try and block Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. This can happen in any industry.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 5, 2026 | Healthcare, Media, SHRM, Union Organizing, Unions
We wrote for SHRM about how healthcare union organizing has moved beyond nursing units, and more industry trends that employers should be watching.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 4, 2026 | Healthcare, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, SEIU, Trending, Union Organizing, Unions
UC Doctors United’s 10,000-physician push follows a resident contract deal by just days. Here’s what this union pattern means for healthcare employers
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