Category: Leadership

Dress Codes & Drama: How Not to Handle Workplace Change

Posted by Michael VanDervort | May 19, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, Retail, SBWU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Strikes, Trending, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United

Baristas were walking off the job at unionized stores. Starbucks just served up a lesson on what happens when following the process takes a backseat to public relations.

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.

Remarkable Leadership Podcast: Wilson On The Four Keys to Unleashing Your Team’s Potential

Posted by Michael VanDervort | May 12, 2025 | Approachable Leadership, Culture, Don't Be a Jerk, Extraordinary Workplaces, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leader-Shift, Leader-Shift Playbook, Leader-Shift PLaybook, Leadership, Leadership, Media, News, Positive Workplace, Trending

f you want different results, you don’t need different tactics—you need different beliefs.

Teamster Troubles, Trials and Tribulations: Tariffs Edition

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | May 8, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, News, Retail, Sean O'Brien, Shawn Fain, Tech - Media, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions

Tariffs will hit UPS Teamsters, too: During a recent earnings call, UPS projected 20,000 job losses due to a tariff-influenced restructuring.

CUE Inc.: Phil Wilson Bookends CUE Spring 2025 with a Leadership Wake-Up Call

Posted by Phillip Wilson | May 6, 2025 | Approachability Minute, Approachable Leadership, Culture, Extraordinary Workplaces, Frontline Supervisors, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leader-Shift, Leader-Shift Playbook, Leader-Shift PLaybook, Leadership, Media, News, Positive Workplace, Trending

What does leadership need most in 2024? A serious shift.And that’s exactly what Phillip Wilson...

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