How Labor Unions Are Leveraging AI to Level Up Organizing, Bargaining, and Advocacy
Fresh off leading a discussion group at the CUE Conference about how unions are putting AI to work, here’s what’s clear
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Apr 28, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Bargaining/Negotiations, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, SEIU, Trending, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions
Fresh off leading a discussion group at the CUE Conference about how unions are putting AI to work, here’s what’s clear
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Apr 25, 2025 | Approachability Minute, Approachable Leadership, Culture, Don't Be a Jerk, Extraordinary Workplaces, Frontline Supervisors, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leader-Shift, Leader-Shift Playbook, Leader-Shift PLaybook, Leadership, Leadership, News, Positive Workplace, Trending
In his latest piece, LRI’s Phillip B. Wilson shares his insights into the transformative power of trust in leadership.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Apr 24, 2025 | AFGE, AFSCME, Bargaining/Negotiations, Education, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, News, Service Industry, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
As with many sectors, organizing activity within the arts has been on the rise for the past few years.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Apr 23, 2025 | Approachability Minute, Culture, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leader-Shift, Leadership, Media, News
In a recent Forbes article by Edward Segal, LRI’s own Phillip B. Wilson reflects on how Pope Francis offered a masterclass in leadership — one rooted in humility, authenticity, and approachability.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Apr 22, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Culture, Frontline Supervisors, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, SBWU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Trending, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
In May 2022, history was made over venti lattes and espresso shots. The downtown Birmingham Starbucks became the first Starbucks store in Alabama to vote to unionize.
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