Friday Five: Teamsters Gloss Over Contract Details And Shawn Fain Gets Snubbed
This week, the Teamsters gloss over an unimpressive contract, Shawn Fain gets snubbed, the Pharmacy Guild prepares to strike, and gig drivers get the shaft.
Read Moreby Kimberly Ricci | Aug 14, 2026 | Gig Economy, Healthcare, IAM, Labor Relations Ink, News, SEIU, Strikes, Trending, UAW, Union Organizing, Unions | 0
This week, the Teamsters gloss over an unimpressive contract, Shawn Fain gets snubbed, the Pharmacy Guild prepares to strike, and gig drivers get the shaft.
Read Moreby Kimberly Ricci | Jun 26, 2026 | Cemex Decision, Gig Economy, IAM, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Trending, UAW, Unions | 0
A Pharmacy Guild-related non-mystery: A Pharmacy Guild co-founder, Shane Jerominski, recently took...
Read Moreby Kimberly Ricci | May 28, 2026 | Gig Economy, IAM, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Sectoral Bargaining, SEIU, Trending, Union Organizing, Unions | 0
Massachusetts certified the first rideshare union in the U.S., but very few drivers had any say. Here’s what sectoral bargaining means for gig workers.
Read Moreby Kimberly Ricci | Oct 7, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Gig Economy, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, SEIU, Trending, Unions | 0
The California labor laboratory is at it again, both with an attempt to seize labor board jurisdiction and a new bill allowing rideshare driver unionization.
Read Moreby Kimberly Ricci | Sep 3, 2025 | Compliance, Gig Economy, Independents, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, SEIU, States, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unions | 0
Massachusetts voters recently passed a bill that allows Uber and Lyft drivers to unionize, and California is now following suit through a deal between lawmakers and rideshare companies Uber and Lyft.
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