Sep 27 Auto workers union to announce plans on Friday to expand strike in contract dispute with companies By David Koenig, Tom Krisher, Associated Press The union went on strike Sept. 14 when it couldn't reach agreements on new contracts with Ford, General Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis. Continue reading
Sep 18 Auto worker strike enters fourth day with no resolution in sight By Associated Press The auto workers' strike against Detroit's Big Three is entering its fourth day with no signs that a breakthrough is near. Continue reading
Aug 22 UPS workers approve 5-year contract agreement to end negotiations By Haleluya Hadero, Matt Ott, Associated Press The union representing 340,000 UPS workers says its members voted to approve the tentative contract agreement reached last month. Continue reading
Aug 11 Watch 3:36 News Wrap: Judge says Trump’s right to free speech is ‘not absolute’ in election case In our news wrap Friday, a federal judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against former President Trump warned his right to free speech is not absolute, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is in jail after a judge revoked his bail, Islamic… Continue watching
Aug 08 Watch 7:19 News Wrap: Storm system blasts eastern U.S. with severe weather In our news wrap Tuesday, a storm system blasted the Northeast with severe weather, there's new evidence of global warming affecting Antarctica with sea ice at a record low, the Supreme Court reinstated a federal regulation aimed at curbing the… Continue watching
Aug 08 Los Angeles city employees stage 24-hour walkout citing unfair labor practices By Associated Press The union said its members voted to authorize the walkout because the city has failed to bargain in good faith and also engaged in labor practices that restricted employee and union rights. Continue reading
May 18 Watch 7:56 Hollywood faces larger work stoppage as actors threaten to strike alongside writers By Geoff Bennett, Dorothy Hastings The actors union SAG-AFTRA has called for a strike authorization vote. If the strike is approved, actors could join the more than 11,000 Writers Guild members already on the picket line putting more pressure on studios and networks. The writers'… Continue watching
Jan 31 Strikes and protests continue in France’s pension battle By Jade le Deley, John Leicester, Associated Press Labor unions aimed to mobilize more than 1 million protesters in what one veteran left-wing leader described as a “citizens’ insurrection.”… Continue reading
Jan 12 Thousands of NYC nurses return to work as 2 hospitals make deal to end strike By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals have ended a three-day strike after reaching a tentative contract agreement that union officials say offers better working conditions and pay raises. Continue reading
Nov 28 Business groups pressure Congress to block potential rail strike By Josh Funk, Associated Press Business groups are increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's deadline in the stalled contract talks. Continue reading