Can Starbucks Workers United Close the Deal? Wilma Liebman Suggests It May Be Time for a Rethink
Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) struggles to finalize its first collective bargaining agreement...
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jan 10, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Hospitality, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, SBWU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Strikes, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions
Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) struggles to finalize its first collective bargaining agreement...
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 6, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Logistics, News, SBWU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Strikes, Transportation, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions
Welcome to 2025. Over the holidays, the SEIU-affiliated Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) and the Teamsters-affiliated Amazon Labor Union (ALU) claim to have waged “historic” five-day strikes, but was that really the case?
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 19, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, CWA, IAM, IBT, ILA, Industry, Logistics, News, Retail, SBWU, Strikes, Transportation, UFCW, Unionized Company, Unions
Numerous union contract battles will also take place for new and renewal agreements, and we rounded up the most notable examples for 2025.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 12, 2024 | Aerospace, Education, Hospitality, IBT, Industry, News, Retail, RWDSU, SEIU, Strikes, Trending, UAW, Union Organizing, Unions, UNITE-HERE
We are in the thick of the holiday season, but there’s no rest for the weary when unions have their foot in the door after organizing workplaces.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 5, 2024 | Aerospace, Bargaining/Negotiations, IAM, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Manufacturing, News, Strikes, UAW, Unionized Company, Unions
You have probably noticed that pensions are back in the news, and not because they are truly making a comeback.
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