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Back-door card check is on its way this year, says Labor Relations Institute's Phil Wilson.Last August (2021), the National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel, Jennifer A. Abruzzo, sent a lengthy memo to all NLRB regions seeking cases fro
The PRO Act being pushed by unions and their allies is a dangerously bad bill that threatens jobs, companies and America’s Free Enterprise system. Here’s why:Unions and their Democratic Party allies–like the Democratic Socialists of America–ar
A wide-ranging discussion with Ben Brubeck of the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC), one of the largest trade associations for merit-shop construction contractors and their employees.The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a na
The NLRB is going to re-institute "Micro Units." Here's what you need to know...Labor law in the United States (under the National Labor Relations Board) swings like a pendulum whenever the political party controlling the White House changes.
Unions and their allies are calling the Kellogg strike a "win." But, is it?The 11-week Kellogg strike is over. However, while the union movement is calling it a "win," some strikers and some reporters are questioning whether the strike was, in
Despite the fact that over 90% of employees in unions today never voted to unionize, unions spend millions of dollars bankrolling union organizers and politicians to put more people into unions.However, there are very few resources for employ
Although many people are aware of the "Fight for $15" campaign, most probably do not know that it was never intended to be about merely raising the minimum wage.The genesis of the entire campaign was designed in 2009 by the SEIU---or Service E
Unions are legally allowed to lie to workers when unionizing them. Why?According to National Labor Relations Board doctrine, "Employees are generally able to understand that a union cannot obtain benefits automatically by winning an election b

Last week, the nation's union bosses selected a new AFL-CIO president. For those who were hoping for a union movement that is less reliant on politics, it doesn’t appear that’s going to be happening anytime soon

Since the end o
'Why buy the cow, when you can get the milk for free?'On July 4, 2021, New York City's "Just Cause Law" took effect for fast-food operators and their employees. Although many employers may be concerned these types of laws will spread to othe
Links to Articles referenced in this episode of Union Free Radio: For prior episodes of Union Free Radio, go here.Déjà Vu: With the poisonous PRO Act stalled in the U.S. Senate, the White House and union bosses appear to be turning to ‘Plan B’
“There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.” — Henry David ThoreauNot all unions are corrupt, but most unions have some people who are corrupt.Today, the Department of Labor’s Office of Labor Management Standards is
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” — Benjamin FranklinAll too often, employers are afraid to talk to their employees about unions. However, talking with employees about unions is NOT unlawful, as long as it is done legally and
As unions like the Teamsters continue to target Amazon, it has become increasingly clear that Unions Need Amazon More Than Amazon Workers Need A Union.'It’s not you, it’s us…'Beyond the RWDSU’s recent debacle trying to unionize thousands of
The Biden Administration's focus on helping unions organize employers has many HR professionals and small business owners looking for tips on remaining union free. Here is a simple six-step recipe.Since January, there has been a sea change in
With California's passage of AB5, union-backed politicians took aim at companies like Uber and Lyft--and missed...Now, though, the 57 million Americans who make up America's 'gig economy' may ultimately pay the price with the poisonous PRO Act.
Today’s lack of institutional memory in our society is dangerous for employees and their employers.In this episode of Union Free Radio, host Peter List addresses society’s general lack of knowledge about today’s unions and how it is dangerous
When President Biden proclaimed recently that “unions built the middle class,” he was repeating one of unions’ biggest myths. Although unions--like a hitchiker--were along for the ride, they were not the driving force that built the middle clas
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