Tag: unions
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 [...]
Striking unions to be required to keep schools open
The government announces plans to introduce minimum service levels in schools from next year.
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Union’s Fain says ‘more to be won’ despite record offers
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan September 29, 2023.Rebecca C [...]
Don't tilt too far towards unions, warns Peter Mandelson
The key architect of New Labour says the party needs to ensure it can attract private investment.
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Once a Labor Leader, Butler Angered Unions by Consulting for Uber
The new California senator was part of the gig company’s push to avoid having to classify its drivers as employees.
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Trump, Weighing In on Auto Strike, Has a Mixed Legacy on Unions
As a businessman, Donald J. Trump at first tried to circumvent labor unions, then spent decades largely appeasing them to avoid costly strikes.During [...]
Unions Fight in the States to Make Biden’s Climate Agenda Work for Workers
Labor leaders worry that some federal incentives for renewable energy do not come with strict standards on pay. In Maine, they added their own.
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Republican Presidential Candidates on Labor and Unions
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Where the Republican Candidates Stand on Labor and Unions
Union members remain an important constituency in American politi [...]
Restaurants and Unions Agree to Raise Pay to $20 an Hour in California
The deal will avoid a ballot fight over a law passed last year that could have resulted in higher pay and other changes opposed by restaurant companie [...]
Labor unions are pushing hard for better pay and hours — and winning
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a rally and practice picket near a Stellantis plant in Detroit, Aug. 23, 2023.Michael Wayland / CNBCFrom [...]
UAW leader defends union’s lofty demands, trashes Stellantis proposals
During a Facebook Live on Aug. 8, 2023, UAW President Shawn FainScreenshotThe leader of the United Auto Workers on Tuesday adamantly defended lofty de [...]
Biden Gets Support from Unions. He’ll Need Them to Win Again
The public image of President Biden’s “Union Joe” persona rests largely on his longtime affiliations with labor unions representing police officers, f [...]
The European Union’s Crypto Tax Plans Include Non-Fungible Tokens, Foreign Companies, Draft Text Shows
The bill, dated May 5, closely matches proposals made by the European Commission in December 2022, as part of a bid to stop EU residents stashing cryp [...]
3 takeaways from the European Union’s MiCA regulations
The European Union has become the first major jurisdiction to pass a comprehensive crypto law, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, which a [...]
Pro sports unions unite to discuss importance of mental health
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Marcus Smith (97) leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn.Mark Zale [...]