For his 10/4/12 cover story, "Loose Seats & Balance Sheets," for First Business News, reporter Chuck Coppola interviewed me about American Airlines' recent safety & labor struggles. The 2-minute story is below & also available here. This was my 4th interview for First Business News, concerning labor & employment law & HR related matters, since March 28, [...]
On 9/12/12, I made my 5th appearance on the Recruiting Animal's Blog Talk Radio show. This was a pretty intense & wide-ranging interview discussing the falsification of credentials when interviewing for a job (e.g., Elizabeth Warren's Native-American ancestry claim), hiring on the basis of political affiliations & beliefs, the omnipresent social media issues in HR, [...]
On August 27, 2012, I was interviewed by First Business News’ Chuck Coppola, for his Cover Story “Labor Pains.” This is a 2:20 story about the current state of labor unions in America & their current political clout in this presidential election year. I have two spots in the story, at 33 seconds into it & [...]
After going to a couple of seminars that Chuck Krugel put on, and liking his presentation, I put his name on file for future reference. When the day came that I needed advice on how to handle a union situation involving my company, my customer and a labor union that my customer works with on [...]
Last week, the state of Indiana passed its own right to work statute, thus becoming our nation's 23rd & one of the few Midwestern right to work states. For a summary of what this means, check out this 2/1/12 New York Times article. Illinois, where I'm located & which intensely competes with Indiana (as well [...]
