Tag: Labor economy
Starbucks resumes bargaining with Workers United union
Starbucks and the union that represents its baristas will resume contract negotiations on Wednesday, ending an extended stalemate.The two sides' retur [...]
UAW VW organizing drive: What investors should know
Volkswagens are seen in the employee parking lot at the Volkswagen automobile assembly plant on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Elijah Nouvel [...]
VW workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW in historic win for union
Kelcey Smith displays UAW buttons in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 10, 2024. Kevin Wurm | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesVolkswagen workers in Ch [...]
VW workers to vote on joining UAW union in Tennessee
A Volkswagen automobile assembly plant is seen on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Elijah Nouvelage | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Volkswagen workers [...]
Republican governors condemn United Auto Workers campaigns
Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | [...]
Health insurer stocks slide as Medicare Advantage rates disappoint
Signage is displayed on a Humana Inc. office building in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Humana is scheduled to release earning [...]
Other business may raise pay
An employee hands an order to a customer through a drive-thru window at a McDonald's restaurant in Oakland, California, April 9, 2020.David Paul Morri [...]
BlackRock’s Larry Fink sees Social Security crisis, says 65 retirement age ‘a bit crazy’
BlackRock CEO Larry FinkTaylor Hill | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesBlackRock Chairman Larry Fink said capital markets can help solve a cri [...]
Chrysler parent Stellantis laying off 400 salaried U.S. workers
The Stellantis sign is seen outside the FCA Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Jan. 19, 2021.Jeff Kowalsky | Afp | Getty [...]
Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet
Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to sk [...]
UAW says VW workers at Tennessee plant file for union election
A VW EV ID.4 cross-over at Volkswagen of America plant in Chattanooga, TN, June 8, 2022.Michael Wayland | CNBCDETROIT – Volkswagen workers at a plant [...]
Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet
Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to sk [...]
Labor unions end proxy fight at Starbucks after bargaining progress
Steph Kronos, a pro-union activist, tries to talk to Starbucks customers while joining Starbucks workers, former employees and supporters in holding s [...]
Medicaid challenges leave many Black Americans uninsured
Recent changes to Medicaid programs, aimed at closing a health coverage gap in the U.S., have left behind some Americans — particularly people of colo [...]
Starbucks and Workers United union agree to framework for talks
A Starbucks logo is seen as members and supporters of Starbucks Workers United protest outside of a Starbucks store in Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C. [...]