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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NJ Transit strike could strand 350K riders - and the emergency backup plan won't solve the problem

NJ Transit is facing a major rail strike, disrupting commutes for 350,000 passengers if a wage deal isn't reached.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: A Baker Lockout, More PCEF Drama, and... "Bottoming for Jesus"?

Shoofly Vegan Bakery's staff were locked out following late paychecks and abrupt contract cancellations by its new owner; employees are now seeking to buy the business.
Portland food
#strikes
#reproductive-rights
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Appeals Court Reinstates 2 Leaders of Federal Boards Fired by Trump

The federal appeals court upheld protections for labor agency heads in the face of President Trump's attempts to remove them.
#union-negotiations
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

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

fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

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

fromDefector
1 month ago

There's No Climbing Without Route Setters, And They're On Strike | Defector

"Touchstone's route setters are crucial to the climbing experience, and their recent unionization reflects growing frustrations over management practices and job conditions within the company."
Remote teams
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Alternative transportation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costs

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.
Germany news
fromwww.berlin.de
2 months ago

Air traffic at BER suspended

All flights at Berlin's BER airport are canceled due to a Verdi union strike, affecting 67,000 passengers across 13 airports in Germany.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

New York State corrections officers face termination or legal action if they do not return to work after unauthorized strikes.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement | CBC News

"We're at a critical juncture with Canada Post right now," said CEO Doug Ettinger. "We need to redevelop our operating model. It's an old-fashioned, outdated operating model that in today's hyper-competitive e-commerce market holds us back."
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 new employees in 2025 DW 01/08/2025

The Lufthansa Group plans to add approximately 10,000 employees by 2025, focusing on flight attendants, ground operations, technical experts, administrative workers, and pilots.
Miscellaneous
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

All the strikes planned in 2025: RMT union holds walkout at London Euston

RMT's strike disrupts train services, highlighting pay disparities and ongoing labor disputes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

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.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

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

As Carlos Tapia, president of the San Mateo County Deputy Sheriff's Association, stated, 'This disregard for employee well-being goes well beyond mere management oversight, it's a violation of labor laws.' He emphasized the severity of the situation, highlighting that the issues being faced are not just management errors but serious breaches that necessitate urgent attention.
San Francisco
fromPortlandTribune.com
8 months ago

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger is facing heightened scrutiny for price gouging on various items, coinciding with its defense against a merger with Albertsons, raising concerns over consumer fairness.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

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

Paul Boucher, president of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, emphasizes the dangers of the government directive by stating it creates a "dangerous precedent" for collective bargaining, threatening unions' leverage to negotiate better wages and safer working conditions.
Privacy professionals
Cars
fromTESLARATI
10 months ago

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.
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