Category: IBT

The One With the PRO Act Wildcard

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 25, 2024 | AFL-CIO, CWA, DOL, Hospitality, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, Politics, Pro Act, Sean O'Brien, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Unionized Company, Unions, UNITE-HERE

Biden’s Acting Labor Secretary of almost two years, Julie Su, will soon leave her post, and incoming second-term Trump has thrown a curveball with his replacement nominee.

An Organizing Cornucopia With No Incoming Holiday Cheer From The NLRB

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 21, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Cemex Decision, CWA, Hospitality, iatse, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Logistics, News, NLRB, Politics, Retail, SBWU, SCOTUS, Service Industry, Starbucks, Tech - Media, Trader Joe's, Trader Joe's United, Uber, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, UNITE-HERE

Aggressive NLRB tactics from the current regime against employers top off this month’s organizing roundup.

A Cannabis Check-In: Union Activity Rolling Across The U.S.

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Nov 14, 2024 | Cannabis, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, NLRB, Trending, UFCW, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unions

How changes at the NLRB could shift the unusual spot already occupied by the cannabis industry – with its complex network of growers, producers, retail workers, and delivery drivers – is anybody’s guess.