Alan explores the statistics behind the decline in global union membership. Can unions survive? Yes, but only with fundamental changes. While some double down on traditional strengths, others are adopting lighter, more affordable strategies. Meanwhile, a new rights-based activist environment may disrupt C-suite workforce strategies far more than it impacts everyday workers.

 

Key Takeaways:

 

  • Declining union membership statistics. [:40]

  • The new union playbook. [2:05]

  • Union survival depends on membership. [5:46]

  • Components of trade union funding. [7:30]

  • Possible future scenarios for trade unions. [8:51]

  • 6-step framework for managing Employee Relations in a rights-based and activist environment. [12:19]

  • Global workforce principles every CEO should acknowledge. [15:29]

 

Resources: 

 

The Future of Unions is Activism by Alan Wild

CHRO Association

Wild Side Podcast Archive

Alan Wild on LinkedIn

awild@chro.org

CHRO Upcoming Events

 

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