Tag: corruption

The Teamsters Keep Trucking Away From Their Own Members’ Interests

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Apr 15, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Logistics, Sean O'Brien, Transportation, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions

Like many Big Labor leaders, Teamsters President Sean “Militant” O’Brien has been putting on a brave face regarding dwindling union membership numbers since he took office two years ago.

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.