Texas congressman leads thirst and hunger strike to urge heat protections for workers
A Democratic congressman from Texas is participating in a brief thirst and hunger strike Tuesday to "draw attention to the need for a federal workplace heat standard, including protections for rest and water breaks."
2023-07-26 04:51
UPS, union avert strike with planned 5-year deal, more pay
By Lisa Baertlein and Priyamvada C UPS and its Teamsters union have signed a tentative contract deal for
2023-07-26 03:59
UPS reaches deal with union Teamsters to avert strike
The agreement raises starting pay for part-time staff to $21 (£16.31) an hour.
2023-07-26 01:26
George R.R. Martin talks status of 'Game of Thrones' projects during strikes
George R.R. Martin is feeling grateful he is keeping busy during the current strikes in Hollywood.
2023-07-25 23:58
UPS and Teamsters reach a labor deal, potentially avoiding a crippling strike
UPS and the Teamsters have reached a tentative deal on a new contract. That could potentially avoid a strike, which could have started as soon as next week and crippled US supply chains.
2023-07-25 23:56
UPS and Teamsters to restart talks in effort to avoid strike
LOS ANGELES United Parcel Service (UPS) and the Teamsters union representing 340,000 employees at the package delivery firm
2023-07-25 18:28
Strike at trucking firm Yellow averted after deal
U.S. trucking firm Yellow averted a threatened strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers on Sunday, saying the company will
2023-07-24 17:16
United Parcel Service, Teamsters union to resume labor talks on Tuesday
United Parcel Service said it plans on Tuesday to resume labor talks with the Teamsters union representing 340,000
2023-07-23 03:18
They don't act or write, but the Hollywood strikes are putting them out of work
On Saturday, a group of set and prop warehouse owners are getting together for a "Crewlateral Yard Sale," hoping to make a few bucks selling inventory while orders for movie and TV sets have come to a complete halt over the last two months.
2023-07-22 19:22
Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
Ukraine has been struggling to repel a wave of Russian strikes against the southern city of Odesa, its air defenses unable to cope with the types of missiles that Moscow has used to pummel the region this week.
2023-07-21 20:55
Some dock workers, employers in Canada's Pacific port reach tentative deal
Some dock workers and employers in Canada's Pacific Port have reached a tentative agreement, a local unit of
2023-07-21 20:52
Walkouts and strike threats: Europe's outdoor workers struggle under the blistering heat wave
As swaths of southern Europe continue to swelter under a deadly heat wave, for many outdoor workers, it's turning into a brutal endurance test.
2023-07-21 18:28