Category: Manufacturing

Forecasting Shawn Fain’s Downfall: Blustery With A Side Of Comeuppance

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 12, 2025 | Corruption, Courts, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Shawn Fain, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unions

The clock is ticking on the possible beginning of the end for UAW President Shawn Fain.

Surprise! Shawn Fain And His Foul Mouth Received An “F” Report Card From The UAW’s Federal Monitor

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 23, 2025 | Compliance, Corruption, Courts, Culture, DOL, Don't Be a Jerk, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, News, Shawn Fain, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unions

Fain does not have a mild-mannered reputation, but this report unveils a foul-mouthed loose cannon who recently popped off during an International Executive Board (IEB) meeting attended by around 300 UAW officers and members.

Dispelling The Myth Of “Big Wins At The Bargaining Table”

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | May 13, 2025 | Auto Manufacturing, Education, Healthcare, IAM, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Logistics, Manufacturing, News, Retail, Sean O'Brien, SEIU, Service Industry, Shawn Fain, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Workers United

Overall, do union “big wins” really win? Not so much, it turns out.

Egg On His Face? Shawn Fain And The Rollercoaster Tariffs

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Apr 10, 2025 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Manufacturing, Politics, Shawn Fain, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions

As you know, the U.S. tariff situation is changing so quickly that it’s challenging to stay...

Why Is UAW President Shawn Fain So Wild About Trump’s Tariffs?

Posted 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.

Forecasting Shawn Fain’s Downfall: Blustery With A Side Of Comeuppance

Surprise! Shawn Fain And His Foul Mouth Received An “F” Report Card From The UAW’s Federal Monitor

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