Big Names, Bad Results: Why UAW, UFCW, and Building Trades Can’t Win Elections
As part of our follow-up to LRIRightNow’s 2025 NLRB Review, we looked why the UAW, UFCW, and building trades unions are so awful at winning elections.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 29, 2026 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, RWDSU, Trending, UAW, UFCW, Union Organizing, Union Research, Unions
As part of our follow-up to LRIRightNow’s 2025 NLRB Review, we looked why the UAW, UFCW, and building trades unions are so awful at winning elections.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 9, 2026 | AFSCME, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, DOL, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, News, Trending, UAW, Unions
It’s Friday, and we’ve got five labor related stories you might not have heard yet, including Teamsters and UAW drama, a DOL policy nudge, and AI in healthcare.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jan 5, 2026 | IBEW, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, National Nurses United, News, Trending, UAW, Unions, USW
UAW President Shawn Fain claims that 2028 will be the next big year for union contract battles, but don’t sleep on 2026. We rounded up the renewal fights to come.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 19, 2025 | Federal, General Counsel, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, Trader Joe's United, UAW, Unions
It’s Friday, and here are five labor stories you might not have heard before now. In this week’s edition, the UAW disappoints again, and a worker advocate speaks to Congress.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 17, 2025 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, News, Trending, UAW, Unionized Company, Unions
The UAW’s “historic win” at Volkswagen might be unraveling. Will a decertification effort strike a devastating blow to Shawn Fain’s quest to unionize the South?
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