September 1, 2023 Ford CEO optimistic about reaching new deal with UAW employees Ford Motor Company President and CEO Jim Farley discusses the Sept. 14 deadline for United Auto Workers and the big three auto companies to negotiate labor practices, offering 15% wage increases.
August 31, 2023 Australia introduces law empowering gig workers to negotiate minimum pay and conditions Australia's center-left Labor government will introduce a law this week granting gig workers the ability to negotiate for minimum pay and essential conditions.
August 31, 2023 Abortion survivors speak out after DeSantis shares story of 'Penny' who was placed in a 'pan' Abortion survivors Miriam "Penny" Hopper and Melissa Ohden, president of the Abortion Survivors Network, spoke to Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about the reality of babies who live through abortion attempts.
August 30, 2023 Top locomotive manufacturer, union reach tentative agreement Pittsburgh-based locomotive manufacturer Wabtec has reached a tentative agreement with nearly 1,400 employees who have spent the last two months on strike.
August 28, 2023 Local Nevada teachers union calls on governor to intervene, end stalemate in bitter contract negotiations The Clark County school district has been in bitter contract negotiations with the teachers union. The union is calling on Gov. Lombardo to end the stalemate between the two groups.
August 25, 2023 UMich grad school strike ends after new contract approved just days before semester starts Graduate student instructors at the University of Michigan have ended their five-month strike after a new contract's approval just days before the autumn semester is set to begin.
August 24, 2023 Strike planned for air traffic controllers at Lebanon's only civilian airport The 13 air traffic controllers employed at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, have announced their intent to go on strike next month.
August 24, 2023 Largest US railroad union wants regulators to ensure conductors are properly trained following 2 recent deaths The United States' biggest railroad union is asking regulators to ensure conductors are properly trained. This comes after two trainees were recently killed.
August 15, 2023 'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings fires back at criticism for filming upcoming season during writers strike Ken Jennings fired back at an angry fan who suggested former "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek would be disappointed with his decision to continue the show during the writers strike.
August 8, 2023 Judge roasts teachers union hysterics over Florida curriculum transparency The Florida teachers union tried to block the implementation of the state's online curriculum transparency legislation. But a judge rejected their claims.