The Workfront: UAW’s Aggressive Campaigns, SpaceX vs. NLRB, and a Planned Parenthood Deal
UAW’s Aggressive Campaigns, SpaceX vs. NLRB, and a Planned Parenthood Deal
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jan 11, 2024 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, NLRB, Nonprofit, Shawn Fain, Strikes, Tech - Media, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Weekly Workfront
UAW’s Aggressive Campaigns, SpaceX vs. NLRB, and a Planned Parenthood Deal
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 9, 2024 | Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Politics, SEIU, Service Industry, States, Union Organizing, Unions
California is poised for a dicey labor development amid already rough inflationary times. After much back and forth last year, lawmakers passed AB 1228, which will boost most fast-food to $20 per hour on April 1, 2024.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jan 8, 2024 | Auto Manufacturing, Bargaining/Negotiations, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Manufacturing, Shawn Fain, Strikes, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions
In a display of tough labor negotiations, UAW Local 933 has reached a tentative agreement with Allison Transmission in Indiana, averting what could have been the first significant strike of 2024.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 21, 2023 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Positive Workplace, Shawn Fain, UAW, Union Leaders, Unions
UAW President Shawn Fain also has another goal to land himself in the history books: He is not going to stop talking about the 4-day/32-hour workweek for five days/40 hours of pay.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 20, 2023 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Federal, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, NLRB, Positive Workplace, SEIU, Service Industry, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions
This month, Starbucks requested to reopen contract negotiations with Workers United after a 6-month impasse. The company further expressed intent to reach contracts with all unionized stores in 2024.
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