Hiring and Onboarding After a Union Election
Winning a union election is not the end of the process. It is the beginning of a more difficult one, healing the rifts in your culture that develop during a union election.
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Category: Labor Relations Ink
Unions Are Filing ULPs Like There’s No Tomorrow (And 2025 Was Never the New Normal)
ULP filings are on pace to hit 17,000 in 2026. Here’s what the data shows about the surge, why 2025 was a temporary lull, and what to watch now.
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Friday Five: ULP Backlogs, A TikTok Ruling, And The UAW’s ‘Twin Peaks’ Moment
The NLRB’s ULP backlog grows, the Gen Z workforce gap widens, and the UAW monitor invokes Twin Peaks. Five labor stories employers need this week.
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Who Is Keith Sonderling? What Employers Need to Know About the New Acting Labor Secretary
The DOL has a new acting secretary. Keith Sonderling is already moving on joint employment, independent contractors, and 401(k) investment rules.
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The Fine Print on Sean O’Brien’s Big “Win”
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is calling its UPS Driver Choice Program settlement a win, with Sean O’Brien emphasizing seniority. But as UPS drivers receive unexpected denials, the gap between the agreement and reality is raising new questions about management discretion and union credibility.
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