Category: UFCW

Can Employers Ban Political Messaging In The Workplace? It’s Complicated

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Feb 28, 2024 | Courts, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, UAW, UFCW, Union Organizing, Unions

We recently rounded up a wardrobe full of rulings on workplace political messaging as displayed on...

2024’s Union Contract Negotiations: An Overview

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Dec 19, 2023 | Bargaining/Negotiations, CNA NNOC, CWA, Education, Healthcare, IAM, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Manufacturing, Retail, Strikes, Tech - Media, UAW, UFCW, Unionized Company, Unions

As we roll into 2024, the labor scene is buzzing with some key union contract negotiations, spanning from telecommunications to education. Here’s a peek at what’s coming up and why it matters.

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.

A Hard Habit To Break: When Unions Won’t Take “No” For An Answer

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Dec 11, 2023 | CWA, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, UAW, UFCW, Union Leaders, Unions

Buyer’s remorse from union members can occur for a variety of reasons, including worker frustration over broken promises or a lagging collective bargaining phase with no contract in sight.