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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Category: Legal
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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Friday Five: Apple, Cannabis, Grievances, Petitions, And A $10 Pamphlet
Union signs get a style guide, Apple faces a ULP, cannabis gets some clarity, and Sean O’Brien probably didn’t need a $10 pamphlet.
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LRIrightnow Q1 2026 NLRB Data: Petitions and Elections Report
Q1 2026 NLRB Data Is In. Here Is What It Is Telling Us, and What We Will Be Watching
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