Category: Strikes

Santa Or Grinch: Will Union Promises Continue To Fail For Higher-Ed Workers In 2024?

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 18, 2023 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Education, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Shawn Fain, Strikes, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain recently predicted that the UAW would welcome “tens of thousands more higher-ed members in the coming year.

The Cultivation Of A Labor Landscape: Cannabis As Fruitful Union Territory

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 15, 2023 | Cannabis, Cemex Decision, IBT, Industry, Legal, NLRB, Politics, Strikes, UFCW, Union Organizing, Unions

The cannabis industry has become a testing ground for union organizing under Cemex, putting more union-applied pressure on an already appealing target.

The Workfront: Upheaval, Drama and Dynamism

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Dec 14, 2023 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Manufacturing, Service Industry, Strikes, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing

In the world of labor unions in 2023, the unfolding events could easily be mistaken for a Hollywood blockbuster, with drama, tension, and unexpected plot twists at every turn.