Negotiating Lessons from Hollywood Labor
The last two years have brought us many news stories about labor unions throwing their weight around.
First there was the fear that the railway workers unions would stop freight in the lead up to Christmas, then we watched as the Teamsters negotiated with Yellow and UPS, managing to avoid a strike in both cases, the United Auto Workers union is now actively on strike, and Kaiser Permanente's workers have a tentative deal on the table for ratification by their members in the largest healthcare labor movement in history.
So why did the writers union strike take so long to resolve and why is the…
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