Category: Politics

2024 Election: New NLRB Faces, New Labor Rules?

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Nov 4, 2024 | Cemex Decision, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, Politics, Trending

The composition of the NLRB significantly influences labor policy and the adjudication of labor disputes.

ILA Strike: Union Leader’s Tactics May Cripple U.S. Supply Chain

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Oct 3, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Harold Daggett, ILA, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Logistics, News, Politics, Strikes, Transportation, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions

Here we are, days after ILA President Harold Daggett put 45,000 workers on strike at 36 Gulf and East Coast ports, thereby halting 60% of U.S. shipping traffic.

It’s Time to Change the Cemex Game

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Sep 30, 2024 | Cemex Decision, Communication, Courts, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Left of Boom, Legal, NLRB, Politics, SCOTUS, Union Avoidance, Union Organizing, Vulnerability Assessments

Game-changing. That’s the only way to describe the NLRB’s Cemex ruling. And now, over a year after the decision, its true impact is becoming clear.

What’s Eating Sean O’Brien? The Teamsters’ Non-Endorsement Stunt

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Sep 24, 2024 | IBT, Kamala Harris, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, News, Politics, Sean O'Brien, Trending, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unions

By now, you have probably heard about how the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced that they will not endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race.