A Starbucks Check-In: Can New CEO Brian Niccol Right The Ship?
On Sept. 9, former Chipotle chief Brian Niccol took over as the sixth CEO in Starbucks’ history and their second CEO to inherit a union-fueled mess.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Sep 16, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Cemex Decision, Culture, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, NLRB, Politics, SBWU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
On Sept. 9, former Chipotle chief Brian Niccol took over as the sixth CEO in Starbucks’ history and their second CEO to inherit a union-fueled mess.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Aug 14, 2024 | Apple, Bargaining/Negotiations, IAM, Independents, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, Retail, SEIU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Strikes, Trader Joe's, Trader Joe's United, Trader Joe's United, Trending, UFCW, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
Sheer chaos is the theme of this roundup, which includes disputes over the contentious subject of unions’ first contracts,
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jul 22, 2024 | Aerospace, IAM, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Service Industry, Shawn Fain, Starbucks, Strikes, Tech - Media, Transportation, UAW, Union Leaders, Unions, Workers United
Several potential strikes sit on the horizon for the remainder of 2024.
Read MorePosted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 15, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Courts, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Left of Boom Show, Legal, NLRB, Podcast, SCOTUS, SEIU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
We welcome Jon Hyman, diving into hot labor topics starting with the Supreme Court’s decision involving challenges the NLRB faces with 10-j injunctions.
Read MorePosted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 12, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, SBWU, Sean O'Brien, SEIU, Shawn Fain, Starbucks, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United
Unions are using the S to essentially scare shareholders into believing that policy changes must happen to protect a company’s bottom line.
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