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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

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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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Dockworkers begin walking picket lines, risking to snarl East and Gulf Coast ports

Union dockworkers are picketing East Coast ports, potentially impacting the movement of billions in goods due to failed contract negotiations.

Hotel Workers Just Went on Strike in the Northeast. How Will That Affect My Trip?

Hotel workers are striking for better wages and working conditions, emphasizing the disparity between rising hotel profits and their living wages.

The New York Times Tech Guild is on strike

The New York Times Tech Guild's strike disrupts critical operations just before Election Day, showcasing the vital role of tech workers in the media.

Dockworkers Strike Could Begin Tuesday, With Talks at an Impasse

A potential strike by longshoremen could paralyze key U.S. ports and severely impact the economy if a labor agreement isn't reached.

Boeing says it's considering temporary job cuts during factory worker strike | CBC News

Boeing is freezing hiring and considering layoffs to manage financial stresses caused by a workers' strike.

Here's What to Know About the Looming Port Strike

Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike, risking significant disruptions in U.S. supply chains.

Dockworkers begin walking picket lines, risking to snarl East and Gulf Coast ports

Union dockworkers are picketing East Coast ports, potentially impacting the movement of billions in goods due to failed contract negotiations.

Hotel Workers Just Went on Strike in the Northeast. How Will That Affect My Trip?

Hotel workers are striking for better wages and working conditions, emphasizing the disparity between rising hotel profits and their living wages.

The New York Times Tech Guild is on strike

The New York Times Tech Guild's strike disrupts critical operations just before Election Day, showcasing the vital role of tech workers in the media.

Dockworkers Strike Could Begin Tuesday, With Talks at an Impasse

A potential strike by longshoremen could paralyze key U.S. ports and severely impact the economy if a labor agreement isn't reached.

Boeing says it's considering temporary job cuts during factory worker strike | CBC News

Boeing is freezing hiring and considering layoffs to manage financial stresses caused by a workers' strike.

Here's What to Know About the Looming Port Strike

Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike, risking significant disruptions in U.S. supply chains.
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3 North Shore school districts closed Tuesday as teacher strikes to continue after Veteran's Day

Unions accuse school committees of bad faith bargaining, leading to ongoing strikes in Beverly, Gloucester, and Marblehead.
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Video game performers go on strike over AI

Major video game makers, like Activision, face Hollywood performers' strike over AI use

CVS workers strike in California over pay, health care and bad-faith contract bargaining

CVS workers strike for better pay and healthcare, facing alleged bad-faith contract bargaining from the company.

Boeing union talks collapse, pay offer to striking workers is withdrawn

Boeing has withdrawn its pay offer to 33,000 workers as negotiations collapse amid a financially damaging strike.

Boeing workers ready to go on strike' if demands unmet

Boeing faces potential strike impacting production and financial stability amid workers' push for a better contract after 16 years.

Boeing's negotiations with union leaders break down 2 days after restarting

Boeing and union negotiations have reached an impasse, with both sides unable to reach an agreement amid demands for significant wage increases.

Brampton bus service partially returns amid city worker strike | CBC News

Brampton's bus service partially resumed after union negotiations but remains significantly disrupted, with continued threats of legal action.

Video game performers go on strike over AI

Major video game makers, like Activision, face Hollywood performers' strike over AI use

CVS workers strike in California over pay, health care and bad-faith contract bargaining

CVS workers strike for better pay and healthcare, facing alleged bad-faith contract bargaining from the company.

Boeing union talks collapse, pay offer to striking workers is withdrawn

Boeing has withdrawn its pay offer to 33,000 workers as negotiations collapse amid a financially damaging strike.

Boeing workers ready to go on strike' if demands unmet

Boeing faces potential strike impacting production and financial stability amid workers' push for a better contract after 16 years.

Boeing's negotiations with union leaders break down 2 days after restarting

Boeing and union negotiations have reached an impasse, with both sides unable to reach an agreement amid demands for significant wage increases.

Brampton bus service partially returns amid city worker strike | CBC News

Brampton's bus service partially resumed after union negotiations but remains significantly disrupted, with continued threats of legal action.
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Miami-Dade teachers get raises and charter schools recoup funds owed by the District

Miami-Dade teachers secured a 4.5% salary increase and stable healthcare premiums after negotiations amid challenges to public education.

Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue | CBC News

Canada Post's revenue is significantly impacted by potential strikes as customers opt for alternative delivery options for holiday shipping.
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Double blow for Londoners as Tube strike chaos and fare hike loom

Upcoming strikes on the London Underground could lead to significant service disruptions, especially from November 5 to November 8.
Transport Secretary has linked fare hikes to a financial deal for TfL, increasing tensions with union representatives.

London tube strikes partially suspended

RMT union suspended tube strikes after improved pay negotiations with London Underground.

This week's tube strike has been cancelled

The ASLEF drivers' tube strike in London has been called off after improved negotiations, preventing major service disruptions.

Double blow for Londoners as Tube strike chaos and fare hike loom

Upcoming strikes on the London Underground could lead to significant service disruptions, especially from November 5 to November 8.
Transport Secretary has linked fare hikes to a financial deal for TfL, increasing tensions with union representatives.

London tube strikes partially suspended

RMT union suspended tube strikes after improved pay negotiations with London Underground.

This week's tube strike has been cancelled

The ASLEF drivers' tube strike in London has been called off after improved negotiations, preventing major service disruptions.
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#boeing

Over 30,000 Boeing workers are preparing to strike after rejecting a new labor contract

Boeing workers plan to strike after rejecting a new contract that included a 25% wage increase, indicating deeper dissatisfaction with current offers.

Boeing Says It Has Made Its Best and Final' Offer to Striking Workers

Boeing's final offer includes significant raises and bonuses to striking workers, aiming to resolve the ongoing labor dispute.

Boeing just put out its 'final and best' offer to striking workers: a 30% wage hike and a $6,000 bonus

Boeing has proposed a 30% wage increase and doubled bonuses to address employee dissatisfaction and ongoing strikes.

Union in Boeing strike presents resolution proposal to members

The union has proposed a new deal to resolve the Boeing strike, featuring a significant wage increase and better benefits for workers.

Thousands of Boeing's Seattle factory workers will rally before voting to strike

Boeing Washington state factory workers to vote on strike mandate for 40% raise.

Boeing offers union 30% wage hike in bid to end strike

Boeing proposed a 30% wage increase to resolve a strike affecting aircraft manufacturing.
The updated offer includes a doubled annual bonus and requires swift ratification from workers.

Over 30,000 Boeing workers are preparing to strike after rejecting a new labor contract

Boeing workers plan to strike after rejecting a new contract that included a 25% wage increase, indicating deeper dissatisfaction with current offers.

Boeing Says It Has Made Its Best and Final' Offer to Striking Workers

Boeing's final offer includes significant raises and bonuses to striking workers, aiming to resolve the ongoing labor dispute.

Boeing just put out its 'final and best' offer to striking workers: a 30% wage hike and a $6,000 bonus

Boeing has proposed a 30% wage increase and doubled bonuses to address employee dissatisfaction and ongoing strikes.

Union in Boeing strike presents resolution proposal to members

The union has proposed a new deal to resolve the Boeing strike, featuring a significant wage increase and better benefits for workers.

Thousands of Boeing's Seattle factory workers will rally before voting to strike

Boeing Washington state factory workers to vote on strike mandate for 40% raise.

Boeing offers union 30% wage hike in bid to end strike

Boeing proposed a 30% wage increase to resolve a strike affecting aircraft manufacturing.
The updated offer includes a doubled annual bonus and requires swift ratification from workers.
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B.C. port lockout to begin with no deal reached in contract dispute with foremen union | CBC News

The BCMEA's lockout against foremen at BC ports aims to manage rising strike actions, raising concerns over potential trade disruptions.

Kaiser mental health professionals in Southern California go on strike

Kaiser mental health workers struck due to unresolved issues with labor management's proposals affecting employee turnover and patient care improvement.
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Portland State University Faculty Layoffs Spark Outrage

Portland State University's recent layoffs of 90 staff have sparked significant protests among faculty, emphasizing concerns for student connectivity and future academic support.

Good Morning, News: PSU Professors Protest Layoff Notices, Tranquilized Coastal Cougar Shockingly Drowns, and Ranked Choice Voting Is Euchre

Portland State University faculty are actively protesting potential layoffs while negotiating a new contract, indicating tensions between faculty and administration.

Portland State University Faculty Layoffs Spark Outrage

Portland State University's recent layoffs of 90 staff have sparked significant protests among faculty, emphasizing concerns for student connectivity and future academic support.

Good Morning, News: PSU Professors Protest Layoff Notices, Tranquilized Coastal Cougar Shockingly Drowns, and Ranked Choice Voting Is Euchre

Portland State University faculty are actively protesting potential layoffs while negotiating a new contract, indicating tensions between faculty and administration.
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#employee-rights

EFF and IFPTE Local 20 Attain Labor Contract

EFF employees and management have finalized a first-ever labor contract, enhancing workplace conditions and benefits.

Ending the Boeing Strike Won't Be Easy. Here's Why.

Boeing employees overwhelmingly rejected a labor contract, initiating a strike and showcasing their demand for greater pay raises and retirement benefits.

EFF and IFPTE Local 20 Attain Labor Contract

EFF employees and management have finalized a first-ever labor contract, enhancing workplace conditions and benefits.

Ending the Boeing Strike Won't Be Easy. Here's Why.

Boeing employees overwhelmingly rejected a labor contract, initiating a strike and showcasing their demand for greater pay raises and retirement benefits.
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SAG-AFTRA To Resume Video Game Contract Negotiations

SAG-AFTRA returns to negotiations on AI voice work protections with major gaming companies after a three-month strike.
#wage-increase

Antioch: Georgia-Pacific workers agree to contract, end strike after almost a month

Workers at Georgia-Pacific gypsum plant ended their strike after securing a favorable wage agreement with the company.

US dockworkers end strike after tentative pay deal DW 10/04/2024

US dockworkers ended their strike after reaching a tentative agreement on a 62% wage increase over six years amidst unresolved concerns over job losses from automation.

Antioch: Georgia-Pacific workers agree to contract, end strike after almost a month

Workers at Georgia-Pacific gypsum plant ended their strike after securing a favorable wage agreement with the company.

US dockworkers end strike after tentative pay deal DW 10/04/2024

US dockworkers ended their strike after reaching a tentative agreement on a 62% wage increase over six years amidst unresolved concerns over job losses from automation.
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SF Frontline Workers Who Help People on Streets, In Shelters Call for Fair Pay | KQED

Campus social workers at UCSF are demanding equitable compensation and better working conditions amid ongoing negotiations for a new contract.
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Canada's 2 biggest freight railroads have been shut down, and it could impact everything from autos to energy in the US

Canada's rail freight has stopped due to a lockout of 10,000 union workers following failed contract negotiations over wages and working conditions.

Canada braces for $730 million-a-day freight freeze as union talks stall

The looming contract dispute may disrupt freight train operations in Canada, affecting numerous industries and commuters on major railroads.

Workers at top Canadian railroad company threaten to go on strike

Workers union threatens strike at Canadian National after unresolved arbitration hearing.
Union and company negotiations continue amid possible further disruptions to freight rail service.

Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports

The U.S. Maritime Alliance is pushing for the Longshoremen's union to return to contract negotiations amid a looming strike deadline.

Province calls striking airline catering workers back to bargaining table | CBC News

The union representing striking airline catering workers in Toronto's Pearson airport is in talks with employer Gate Gourmet for a resolution.

Canada's 2 biggest freight railroads have been shut down, and it could impact everything from autos to energy in the US

Canada's rail freight has stopped due to a lockout of 10,000 union workers following failed contract negotiations over wages and working conditions.

Canada braces for $730 million-a-day freight freeze as union talks stall

The looming contract dispute may disrupt freight train operations in Canada, affecting numerous industries and commuters on major railroads.

Workers at top Canadian railroad company threaten to go on strike

Workers union threatens strike at Canadian National after unresolved arbitration hearing.
Union and company negotiations continue amid possible further disruptions to freight rail service.

Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports

The U.S. Maritime Alliance is pushing for the Longshoremen's union to return to contract negotiations amid a looming strike deadline.

Province calls striking airline catering workers back to bargaining table | CBC News

The union representing striking airline catering workers in Toronto's Pearson airport is in talks with employer Gate Gourmet for a resolution.
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Video game performers are on strike and AI is the sticking point

Real actors play a significant role in video games, providing vast amounts of emotional dialogue and performance capture.
Voice and performance capture artists contribute to the authenticity of video game characters, but face challenges in labor rights negotiations.

Over 300 video game actors protest over unregulated AI use in Hollywood

Hollywood video game actors strike over AI concerns.

Apple caves to second retail union after strike threat

Apple's recent agreements with unionized retail workers show a shift in the company's stance against organized labor, indicating potential responsiveness to employee needs.

California firefighters will soon have a 66-hour work week. Why Cal Fire will make the change

California firefighters may soon see a transition from a 72-hour to a 66-hour workweek, improving work-life balance amid rising wildfire duties.

This Sin City landmark may get its first-ever union

Union workers at the Venetian and Palazzo achieved a historic first contract after years of advocacy and negotiations, marking a significant win for hospitality employees.

Here's how the rail stoppage will or won't affect you | CBC News

The railway lockout is causing widespread disruption in Canada, affecting workers' rights and economic stability.

Video game performers are on strike and AI is the sticking point

Real actors play a significant role in video games, providing vast amounts of emotional dialogue and performance capture.
Voice and performance capture artists contribute to the authenticity of video game characters, but face challenges in labor rights negotiations.

Over 300 video game actors protest over unregulated AI use in Hollywood

Hollywood video game actors strike over AI concerns.

Apple caves to second retail union after strike threat

Apple's recent agreements with unionized retail workers show a shift in the company's stance against organized labor, indicating potential responsiveness to employee needs.

California firefighters will soon have a 66-hour work week. Why Cal Fire will make the change

California firefighters may soon see a transition from a 72-hour to a 66-hour workweek, improving work-life balance amid rising wildfire duties.

This Sin City landmark may get its first-ever union

Union workers at the Venetian and Palazzo achieved a historic first contract after years of advocacy and negotiations, marking a significant win for hospitality employees.

Here's how the rail stoppage will or won't affect you | CBC News

The railway lockout is causing widespread disruption in Canada, affecting workers' rights and economic stability.
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Workers at tech firm Becton Dickinson begin work-to-rule in row over exit package as 200 jobs to go

The closure of a profitable plant in Drogheda will result in significant job losses, leading workers to vote for industrial action.
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Thousands of San Francisco Hotel Workers Ready for Strike Vote | KQED

San Francisco hotels face potential strike due to failed contract negotiations and worker dissatisfaction with management's proposals.

Thousandswalk off the job at top hotel chains job in Labor Day weekend strike action

Hotel strikes expected across multiple cities due to staffing issues and increased workloads stemming from pandemic-related cuts.

Thousands of San Francisco Hotel Workers Ready for Strike Vote | KQED

San Francisco hotels face potential strike due to failed contract negotiations and worker dissatisfaction with management's proposals.

Thousandswalk off the job at top hotel chains job in Labor Day weekend strike action

Hotel strikes expected across multiple cities due to staffing issues and increased workloads stemming from pandemic-related cuts.
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San Francisco Symphony Chorus Goes on Strike

The San Francisco Symphony's chorus went on strike, calling for solutions to ongoing financial issues without targeting the chorus members. They urge meaningful negotiations.

The US economy could get hit by a double whammy on September 30, if 2 major negotiations are not hammered out

Congress must pass a stopgap bill by September 30 to prevent a partial government shutdown and economic impact ahead of the 2024 election.
East Coast and Gulf Coast ports face closure if a union contract is not renegotiated by September 30.

Aslef train drivers vote to back pay deal and end two-year standoff

Train drivers' union Aslef has approved a pay deal to end a two-year strike, ensuring a near 15% pay increase without changing working conditions.

Antioch: Georgia-Pacific union workers on strike for second day over pay negotiations

Union workers at Georgia-Pacific's Antioch plant strike over unsatisfactory wage negotiations and perceived bad faith from management.
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Air Canada says strike averted after tentative deal with pilots | CBC News

Air Canada has reached a tentative agreement with pilots, averting potential disruptions and ensuring normal operations.

Young workers respond to a shape-shifting economy, new worries

Starbucks executives agreed to negotiate pay raises with a union, signaling a shift in labor relations and a surge in organized labor in the US.

Canada's 2 major freight railroads may stop Thursday if contract dispute isn't resolved

A potential strike by Canada's major freight railroads could cripple the economy if union negotiations remain unresolved.

Air Canada says strike averted after tentative deal with pilots | CBC News

Air Canada has reached a tentative agreement with pilots, averting potential disruptions and ensuring normal operations.

Young workers respond to a shape-shifting economy, new worries

Starbucks executives agreed to negotiate pay raises with a union, signaling a shift in labor relations and a surge in organized labor in the US.

Canada's 2 major freight railroads may stop Thursday if contract dispute isn't resolved

A potential strike by Canada's major freight railroads could cripple the economy if union negotiations remain unresolved.
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Air Canada prepares for shutdown as union talks stall

Air Canada is preparing to suspend operations if pilot contract negotiations falter, potentially stranding 110,000 passengers daily.
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Public sector workers need above-inflation pay rises, says TUC chief

Public sector workers deserve legitimate pay restoration deals to compensate for significant real-terms salary cuts over the past decade.

No blank cheques for unions over pay, says Reeves

The Labour government insists on no blank cheques for unions while addressing public sector pay disputes with necessary above-inflation deals.

Public sector workers need above-inflation pay rises, says TUC chief

Public sector workers deserve legitimate pay restoration deals to compensate for significant real-terms salary cuts over the past decade.

No blank cheques for unions over pay, says Reeves

The Labour government insists on no blank cheques for unions while addressing public sector pay disputes with necessary above-inflation deals.
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Paying their way - The Chief

FDNY EMS heavily relies on third-party reimbursements to cover operational costs, with city taxpayers contributing only a small fraction.

Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines plans strike DW 08/26/2024

Discover Airlines pilots and cabin crew are on a four-day strike starting August 27, disrupting summer travel plans.

US delivery workers swelter in record heat many without AC in their vans

UPS drivers face severe summer heat challenges, necessitating extreme cooling measures to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Ex-rail minister says he understands Labour deal with unions

End the demonization of train drivers; they deserve respect for their skilled, crucial roles in rail safety.

Planned bus strike in south west London suspended after new pay offer

The bus strike in south west London has been called off after a new pay offer was made.
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Bombardier aircraft assembly workers still on strike after union rejects latest offer | CBC News

The strike action by Bombardier assembly workers continues after rejecting a tentative agreement, impacting Toronto and Waterloo airports.

Seven-day strike could delay hundreds of London housing repair works

Workers from Sanctuary Housing in Hackney to strike in April over pay increase dispute.

Bombardier aircraft assembly workers still on strike after union rejects latest offer | CBC News

The strike action by Bombardier assembly workers continues after rejecting a tentative agreement, impacting Toronto and Waterloo airports.

Seven-day strike could delay hundreds of London housing repair works

Workers from Sanctuary Housing in Hackney to strike in April over pay increase dispute.
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'Health Care for Health Care Workers': Hundreds Stage 2-Day Strike at Daly City Hospital | KQED

Union prioritizes health benefits restoration over wages in contract negotiations
Concerns about healthcare and hospital resources impact workers and community

CSU faculty union approves contract with university that would raise salaries

10% salary raise within six months for Cal State faculty union
New contract includes paid parental leave and other benefits

Nearly half of SoCal hotels involved in local strike have reached tentative deals with workers

Unite Here Local 11 has secured tentative agreements with four more hotels in Southern California, bringing the total to 28 out of 60 targeted properties.
The agreements cover nearly 1,000 workers and are expected to raise wages, strengthen pensions, and increase investments in healthcare.
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