It was more common for workers to walk off the job last year.

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Emotions are still high after the walkout. Both sides exchanged offers through a federal mediator.

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Joining Tartine’s Bay Area-wide employee effort to unionize, the Berkeley workers cite a need for consistent work hours, better wages and access to healthcare.

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Airline had challenged decisions that it make payments to ten passengers…

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Unions representing 200,000 Ontario education workers say their members will walk off the job on Feb.21 in a one-day strike that would close every school in the province.The strike would cancel cl……

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In this episode, we explore the conditions that drive employees to strike and the strategies employed bylabor unions to encourage dissent and obstructionism in the workplace. Read More “Walk the (Picket) Line”

In this Podcast, host Bob Carroll andRicardo Torres look at unions as a business, examine why employees being represented by unions don’t understand that unions are a business,and also review some of the recent actions at the NLRB. Read More “Unions Are Big Business”

As the new amendments to the NationalLabor Relations Act are still pending in Judicial Review, Cliff Hammondand Ricardo Torres talk about potential legal implications and what employers should expect for the future of Labor Relations, and what theycan do before these amendments are put into practice. Read More “Unionization and the Proposed NLRA Amendments”

UAW Organizing Failures & Contract Negotiations

One would think that the UAW would have learned from their previous failures to organize in the South, but their campaign in Nissan’s Canton, MS plant demonstrates otherwise. Read More “UAW Organizing Failures & Contract Negotiations”