Category: Politics
Mexico GM Plant Will Hold New Union Election While Iran Oil Workers Strike Continues
Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry, Manufacturing, Politics
The United States and Mexico announced in a joint statement earlier this month that a new union vote will be held at GM’s Siloa plant by August 20th. This is in response to the first official labor complaint under the USMCA,...
Read MoreCongressional Bill Introduced That Would Allow Athletes To Organize Into Unions
Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jun 24, 2021 | Politics, Unions
The College Athletes Right to Organize bill was introduced into Congress late last month. “It asserts that any college athletes who are compensated by their school for their athletic ability — whether through a scholarship...
Read MoreThe PRO Act Pivot
Posted by Phillip Wilson | Apr 23, 2021 | Labor Relations Insight, Politics, Pro Act
The biggest union election in decades ended in a lopsided loss for the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union (RWDSU) in Bessemer Alabama earlier this month. Predictably, the entire labor movement is crying foul....
Read MoreHouse Passes PRO Act and NLRB Leaders Continue To Reverse Course On Previous Administration Decisions
Posted by Phillip Wilson | Mar 25, 2021 | Legal, NLRB, Politics, Pro Act
It came as no surprise when the House once again passed the PRO Act in early March. Although under current conditions there are not enough Senate votes to pass this bill into law, the “nuclear option” of removing the filibuster...
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