What’s the best way to achieve a good deal in collective bargaining? Stephen Koppekin, of Koppekin Consulting Inc., relies on three things: preparation, preparation, and preparation. To start, Koppekin advises that it’s essential to know what the existing...
Stephen Koppekin is the founder and CEO of Koppekin Consulting, Inc. An experienced former executive who spent decades overseeing industrial relations and workplace safety for major businesses in the entertainment industry, Stephen started his own independent consulting business shortly after retiring. He uses 43 years of experience in labor and employment, during which time he worked at two major entertainment corporations and in government agency National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), to support a diverse client set.