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Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

London Tube strikes suspended after last-ditch union talks

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues without paywalls, enabling informed discourse across the political spectrum.

Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

London Tube strikes suspended after last-ditch union talks

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues without paywalls, enabling informed discourse across the political spectrum.

Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.
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Canada orders binding arbitration to end port lockout

Canada's government is intervening in port workers' lockouts due to the significant economic impact of $930 million in goods affected daily.

The London Buzz - 5th November 2024

London is facing multiple labor disputes, including talks to prevent strikes and significant cuts to local charity funding.
#sweden

Tesla Model Y surpasses this Volvo as Sweden's most popular car

The Tesla Model Y has become the most-registered vehicle in Sweden in the first half of 2024.

Tesla Sweden can't force mail provider to deliver license plates, court rules

Tesla cannot compel PostNord to deliver license plates amid ongoing labor disputes, as affirmed by a Swedish court's ruling.

Tesla Model Y surpasses this Volvo as Sweden's most popular car

The Tesla Model Y has become the most-registered vehicle in Sweden in the first half of 2024.

Tesla Sweden can't force mail provider to deliver license plates, court rules

Tesla cannot compel PostNord to deliver license plates amid ongoing labor disputes, as affirmed by a Swedish court's ruling.
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#uaw

UAW's dispute with Stellantis could be a danger sign for all union autoworkers

The conflict between UAW and Stellantis highlights fears over job security and potential factory closures for American workers.
Union members are concerned about Stellantis breaking commitments, which could jeopardize thousands of jobs.

Stellantis files additional lawsuits against United Auto Workers union in U.S. | CBC News

Stellantis filed lawsuits against UAW for threatening strikes over investment delays, claiming contract violations.

UAW's dispute with Stellantis could be a danger sign for all union autoworkers

The conflict between UAW and Stellantis highlights fears over job security and potential factory closures for American workers.
Union members are concerned about Stellantis breaking commitments, which could jeopardize thousands of jobs.

Stellantis files additional lawsuits against United Auto Workers union in U.S. | CBC News

Stellantis filed lawsuits against UAW for threatening strikes over investment delays, claiming contract violations.
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Boeing Worker Strike Costs It $1 Billion a Month

Boeing is facing critical legal and labor issues that threaten its operational viability and profitability.
The ongoing strike by union workers is costing Boeing $1 billion monthly and complicating recovery prospects.

Supreme Court ducks cases involving everything from abortion to Elon Musk

The Supreme Court upheld lower court decisions, impacting abortion laws and public funding for private education.

Port strike next week appears likely, seaport CEO says

A potential dockworker strike is likely, but could last only a few days, according to Georgia Ports Authority CEO Griff Lynch.
#workplace-environment

Unease and retaliation': San Mateo County sheriff's deputies claim toxic work culture in union spat

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office faces serious allegations of a toxic workplace and labor law violations, leading to union protests and demands for investigations.

California farmworkers allege civil rights violations. Why this company says they're false

Workers at Wonderful Nurseries allege civil rights violations including lack of sexual harassment training.
Wonderful Nurseries denies the allegations and asserts compliance with training requirements.

Unease and retaliation': San Mateo County sheriff's deputies claim toxic work culture in union spat

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office faces serious allegations of a toxic workplace and labor law violations, leading to union protests and demands for investigations.

California farmworkers allege civil rights violations. Why this company says they're false

Workers at Wonderful Nurseries allege civil rights violations including lack of sexual harassment training.
Wonderful Nurseries denies the allegations and asserts compliance with training requirements.
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#worker-rights

Hundreds of emergency gas workers vote for industrial action - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

NGN workers may strike due to ignored demands for better working conditions, supported by overwhelming ballot results.

Cleaners at government buildings to strike over race discrimination'

Migrant cleaners at the Department for Education are considering strike action over unequal treatment and low wages.
Union members claim they are denied the London Living Wage, annual leave, and sick pay received by white-collar workers.

Hundreds of emergency gas workers vote for industrial action - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

NGN workers may strike due to ignored demands for better working conditions, supported by overwhelming ballot results.

Cleaners at government buildings to strike over race discrimination'

Migrant cleaners at the Department for Education are considering strike action over unequal treatment and low wages.
Union members claim they are denied the London Living Wage, annual leave, and sick pay received by white-collar workers.
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Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.
Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense.
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Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute | CBC News

The Teamsters union is challenging government directives on binding arbitration, fearing it undermines collective bargaining rights.

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.

Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute | CBC News

The Teamsters union is challenging government directives on binding arbitration, fearing it undermines collective bargaining rights.

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.
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With Freight Off the Rails, Rare Open Tracks for Passenger Trains

The Canadian labor minister has called for arbitration to restore rail services following a lockout, amid union opposition and impending strike threats.

NPB Players Pushing For Earlier Free Agency

NPB players seek reduced free agency timelines to enhance their opportunities in MLB, aspiring for a more equitable system.

What a rail stoppage could mean for the economy, and you | CBC News

Canada's major rail companies face potential simultaneous labor stoppages, threatening significant disruptions in freight transport and commuter services.

How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers

Alabama has been a hotspot for high-profile labor disputes with workers in different industries experiencing deep dissatisfaction and ongoing unionization efforts.

Silicon Valley deluged by health care workers' labor fights - San Jose Spotlight

Silicon Valley's healthcare workers are protesting for higher wages and better working conditions amidst labor disputes.

Commuters face fresh strike misery as London Underground and train drivers set to walk out

Train drivers at 16 companies to strike from April 5-8
Tube drivers to strike on April 8 and May 4

This Date in Baseball - Tampa Bay and Arizona look like expansion teams in their debuts with losses

The rejection of the designated hitter proposal in 1961 by the Professional Baseball Rules Committee.
Key events in baseball history, including team debuts, player assignments, labor disputes, and league changes.

MLBPA Hires Carlos Gomez

Carlos Gómez has been hired by the MLB Players Association as a special assistant to the executive director.
Gómez retired in 2021 after a 13-year career and will now be involved with the players' union.
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