The Most Pro-Union Generation Meets A Shrinking Career Ladder
The most pro-union age group, 72 percent among adults 18 to 34, is also the age group absorbing the sharpest entry-level hiring contraction on record, thanks in part to AI.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 23, 2026 | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Collective Bargaining, CWA, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, NLRB, Union Organizing
The most pro-union age group, 72 percent among adults 18 to 34, is also the age group absorbing the sharpest entry-level hiring contraction on record, thanks in part to AI.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 23, 2026 | Federal, General Counsel, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Trending
Small employers are bearing the brunt of the NLRB’s ULP backlog most. Our analysis of 190,743 NLRB makes the air-tight case that these employers need relief.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 5, 2026 | CWA, Federal, General Counsel, Labor Relations Ink, Legal, NLRB, UAW, Unions
The NLRB’s third GOP member could be seated next week, the UAW declares war on Dauch Corporation, and GWU nurses challenge the blocking charge policy.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 4, 2026 | Federal, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Trending
Why did the NLRB’s employer backlog triple? We analyzed 190,743 charges and traced it to the Abruzzo-era enforcement push with small employers stuck in line the longest.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 2, 2026 | Federal, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, Starbucks
The Fifth Circuit vacated an NLRB ruling that Starbucks illegally fired a union organizer, faulting the Board for ignoring the company’s evidence.
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