The Burke Group

The Burke Group
IndustryManagement consulting firm
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)
FounderSteven J Burke Sr.
HeadquartersCanberra, Australia
Casper, Wyoming, United States
Los Angeles, United States
London, United Kingdom
Area served
International
WebsiteOfficial website

The Burke Group[1] is a U.S.-based international management consulting firm. Formally known as Burke International and founded in 1982 by Steven J Burke Sr., the company has headquarters in Canberra, Australia; Casper, Wyoming, United States; Los Angeles, United States and London, United Kingdom.[2]

The Burke Group describes itself as an "international leader" in guiding management during union recognition campaigns.[2] It provides commercial services to private and public employers. Services are also offered toward business development and leadership training.

Critics of The Burke Group call the firm's practices professional union busting.[3]

  1. ^ This should not be confused with the Canadian temporary worker and human resources recruitment agency by the same name, est. 1979. For the Canadian firm, see The Burke Group's website.
  2. ^ a b "The Burke Group". Retrieved 4 Jan 2010.
  3. ^ Taylor, Andrew (2008-02-12). "TUC acts to thwart US 'union busters'". Financial Times. Retrieved 2009-02-21.