US casino boss lands in Brisbane with bold plan to save Star Entertainment
Armed with an orange notepad and pen, Robeson Reeves could pass as any one of the Queensland public servants walking up and down William St in Brisbane’s CBD on a …
Unions
Teamsters, UPS Point Fingers As Strike Deadline Nears
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Wednesday that negotiations over a new contract with shipping giant UPS had “collapsed,” increasing the odds of a massive strike next month. The two …
Trader Joe’s Threatens Union With Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Trader Joe’s has threatened to file a federal lawsuit against its workers’ new union, accusing Trader Joe’s United of infringing on its trademark with the merchandise it’s selling in the …
Trader Joe’s Sues Workers’ Union Over Trademarks
Trader Joe’s has sued its workers’ union to prevent it from selling T-shirts, tote bags and mugs emblazoned with the union’s logo and name, Trader Joe’s United. The grocer filed …
Teamsters, UPS Reach Tentative Deal To Avoid Strike
Shipping giant UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters reached a tentative agreement on Tuesday that both sides believe could avoid a massive nationwide strike. The five-year deal still needs …
Teamsters Approve UPS Contract, Ending Strike Threat
Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract with UPS, precluding a strike and ending one of the biggest labor showdowns of the year. …
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 …