ERG Homegirl: ERGs, Unions, and the Thin Ice In Between: What Employers Need to Know
When do Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) start looking a little too much like unions? And what legal landmines do employers face if they aren’t careful?
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 13, 2025 | Compliance, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Media, News, NLRB, Podcast
When do Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) start looking a little too much like unions? And what legal landmines do employers face if they aren’t careful?
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 12, 2025 | April Verrett, David Huerta, Federal, ICE, Immigration, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Liz Shuler, News, SEIU, States, Trending, UFW
ICE raids are pushing U.S. immigration issues to the forefront of news coverage, and this friction is also increasingly spilling into workplaces.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 11, 2025 | Healthcare, Healthcare, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Media, News
We are teaming up with Seyfarth Shaw LLP at the 2025 AHLA In-House Counsel Program & Annual Meeting, which will be held June 29–July 2 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 9, 2025 | Communication, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, Union Avoidance, Union Organizing
Once union organizing starts, the messaging race begins. And often, that race starts in your employees’ pockets on their phones.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 5, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, CWA, Don't Be a Jerk, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Positive Workplace, Tech - Media, Trending, Unionized Company, Unions
As of last fall, several major companies launched efforts to roll back the remote work trend that took hold during the pandemic. Some found success, and others? Not so much.
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