What can negotiators learn from the stories of Star Wars, Chief Leschi, and groundbreaking Washington labor leader Addie Fletcher Booth? In this book club episode, Chris, Emily and Matt share interesting negotiations and labor relations books and resources. References: <a href='https://web.cvent.com/event/c5d8506e-6fb2-4579-9260-80518a5f57c7/summary'>NW LERA Conference Registration</a><a href='http://www.quintardtaylor.com/'>Dr. Quintard Taylor Jr.’s Website</a><a href='https://www.blackpast.org/'>BlackPast.org</a><a href='https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/addie-fletcher-booth-1902-1996/'>Cobbins-Modica, Q. (2023, February 22). Addie Fletcher Booth (1902-1996)</a><a href='https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295744230/pugets-sound/'>Puget’s Sound</a><a href='https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/blindspot-hidden-biases-good-people'>Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People</a><a href='https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/'>Project Implicit</a><a href='https://www.starwarsconflictresolution.com/'>Star Wars and Conflict Resolution</a>

Episode 30: Last, Best, and Final Offers

The PERColator podcast, hosted by the Washington State Public Employment Relations Commission, is a space where negotiation theory meets practice. The podcast will explore different themes related to collective bargaining and works to broaden the tools and resources the parties can use in that process to resolve conflicts and enhance labor-management relationships.