Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Has Already Upped Her Wild-Card Status On The PRO Act
If there’s a current trend among D.C.-based politicians these days, it’s that labor policies will not be predictable down party lines.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Mar 17, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, DOL, Faster Labor Contracts Act, Federal, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, Politics, Pro Act, Sean O'Brien, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Research, Unionized Company, Unions
If there’s a current trend among D.C.-based politicians these days, it’s that labor policies will not be predictable down party lines.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Feb 20, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, DOL, Employee Rights Act, Federal, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Politics, Pro Act, Sean O'Brien, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions
A short time ago, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) raised eyebrows by becoming strange bedfellows with Teamsters President Sean O’Brien.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 25, 2024 | AFL-CIO, CWA, DOL, Hospitality, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, Politics, Pro Act, Sean O'Brien, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions, UNITE-HERE
Biden’s Acting Labor Secretary of almost two years, Julie Su, will soon leave her post, and incoming second-term Trump has thrown a curveball with his replacement nominee.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Oct 28, 2024 | AI Coach's Corner, Artificial Intelligence, Bargaining/Negotiations, DOL, Harold Daggett, Healthcare, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Trending, Union Leaders, Unionized Company
Then, there are the unique AI fears of healthcare workers. Sure, nurses, techs, and even doctors worry about being replaced by robots
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Oct 17, 2024 | Aerospace, CWA, DOL, Harold Daggett, Healthcare, IAM, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, News, Retail, Shawn Fain, Strikes, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unions, White-Collar
Layoffs are abundant across many industries. This hasn’t stopped unions from ignoring financial realities to blame job losses on “corporate greed”.
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