If unions have any hope to become relevant in today’s economy they will need to implement more ideas like this. The Steelworkers have launched an associate membership, costing about $40 a year, for people who are not...
Read More…explained in one article. This recent article in Labor Notes purports to explain the problems with today’s labor movement. It begins, “Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, is famous for having said that...
Read MoreThis was the last session of the CUE conference (other than the Oktoberfest, complete with a Bavarian band). Did I mention what a great value these conferences are? 3 open bar receptions, a lunch and a dinner. Anyway, this...
Read MoreThis was an especially interesting presentation for me, since I’ve testified a couple of times in Congress about the LM-2 form and its problems. This presentation was well-attended and included some entertaining tips about...
Read MoreThe HR Policy Association (Jeff McGuiness and Dan Yager are at the head of the class when it comes to labor and HR policy analysis) just released this survey of its membership regarding the new overtime regulations. The survey...
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