Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union reach tentative labor agreement
The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union reached a tentative agreement Wednesday after more than a year of negotiations. The contract between the two expired July 1, 2022 and 22,000 dockworkers have been working in good faith for nearly a year as the two sides hammered out a deal.
2023-06-15 10:46
US labor board ruling could spur unionizing by gig workers, others
By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday made it more difficult for companies to
2023-06-14 05:24
BoE's Bailey says data show labour market 'very tight'
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday that official data published earlier in the day showed
2023-06-14 02:15
Acting US Labor chief urging West Coast ports contract agreement
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su is in California to meet with West Coast ports
2023-06-14 00:54
US West Coast port workers shut down Port of Seattle
The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) said in a tweet on Saturday that coordinated and disruptive work actions led
2023-06-11 04:49
WestJet ratifies contract with Swoop pilots, to integrate airline into main ops
Onex Corp's WestJet and pilots at its budget carrier Swoop ratified a new four-year agreement for pay hikes
2023-06-10 04:20
Business group urges Biden to intervene in West Coast ports labor dispute
The largest U.S. business group on Friday urged President Joe Biden him to intervene immediately and appoint an
2023-06-09 22:58
Visa Nearing Deal for Brazil Payments Provider Pismo, Sources Say
Visa Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Pismo, a Brazilian financial technology firm that provides cloud-based payment
2023-06-09 10:58
'Labor hoarding' is gaining steam as businesses brace for a recession
US companies wary about their economic prospects are battening down the hatches.
2023-06-09 01:27
Biden encourages both sides to continue collective bargaining in US ports dispute -White House
By Jeff Mason and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden has urged both sides in the West
2023-06-08 02:53
Starbucks is bringing its controversial olive oil coffee to more cities
Starbucks is going full steam ahead with its controversial line of olive oil-infused coffee drinks, expanding one of its biggest new product launches in years to many more states and cities.
2023-06-06 17:21
Most unionized US rail workers now have new sick leave
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON More than 60% of U.S. unionized railroad workers at major railroads are now are
2023-06-06 07:58