Category: Labor Relations Insight

Union Presidents Prosper While Members Face Job Losses

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 11, 2024 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Logistics, Manufacturing, Sean O'Brien, Shawn Fain, Transportation, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions

As union leaders celebrate what they tout as monumental wins, their members are paying the price—often in lost jobs.

Breaking News: NLRB Overrules Tri-Cast Decision in Starbucks Case

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Nov 8, 2024 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Union Organizing, Unionized Company

In a landmark decision today, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a decision in Siren Retail Corp d/b/a Starbucks, overturning the Tri-Cast, Inc. precedent set in 1985.

Trump’s Second Term and the NLRB: What’s Next for Workplace Rules?

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Nov 6, 2024 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, Politics, Union Organizing

With Donald Trump headed back to the White House, expect major shifts at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The Board, responsible for setting the tone on workplace rules and organizing rights, is on track for a conservative overhaul.