Auto Workers Poised For Historic Strike
U.S. auto workers are poised to launch what could be a never-before-seen simultaneous strike against the “Big Three.” The United Auto Workers union’s contracts with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis …
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UPS Strike Authorized By Teamsters Members
UPS employees who are represented by the Teamsters voted overwhelmingly on Friday to authorize a nationwide strike that could have far-reaching implications for workers and the economy. The union said …
Southern Airways Express Sues Former Pilots For Training Costs
A commuter airline has filed 19 lawsuits against pilots who recently quit their jobs, suing them for thousands of dollars the airline says the pilots owe for training costs. The …
United Airlines agrees to give union pilots big pay raises
United Airlines and the union representing its pilots said Saturday they reached agreement on a contract that will raise pilot pay by up to 40% over four years. The union …
Medieval Times Broke Law With Anti-Union Campaign In N.J.: Feds
The dinner-theater chain Medieval Times broke the law repeatedly as it tried to stop a union organizing campaign at its New Jersey castle last year, according to a complaint issued …
Maui beckons tourists, and their dollars, to stave off economic disaster after wildfires
KAHULUI, Hawaii — Richie Olsten has been in Maui’s helicopter tour business for a half century, so long he’s developed a barometer for the tourism-dependent economy: rental cars parked at …
Los Angeles Hotel Strike Leads To Convention Boycott
Union hotel workers in Los Angeles have ramped up their fight for higher pay and better working conditions by calling on large conventions to steer clear of the city. Members …
Autoworkers Authorize Strikes Against Ford, General Motors And Stellantis
The United Auto Workers said Friday that members voted overwhelmingly to authorize the union to call strikes against Detroit’s Big Three automakers if they fail to reach new contracts next …
Grindr’s Return to Office Ultimatum Has Gutted a Uniquely Queer Space in Tech
Erick Cortez, a knowledge specialist on Grindr’s customer experience team, who is based in Dallas, Texas, doesn’t yet know where he’ll be asked to move. “We’ve gotten no guidance whatsoever,” …