Explainer-Why U.S. labor unions are gaining leverage in contract talks with big employers
By Aishwarya Nair U.S. union workers are finding more solid footing during contract negotiations with employers as a
2023-07-06 01:55
Automakers' contract negotiations will decide potential EV future for idled Illinois plant
By Bianca Flowers BELVIDERE, Illinois A shuttered Illinois Jeep assembly plant will be at the center of a
2023-07-05 18:24
Teamsters says UPS has walked away from contract negotiations
(Reuters) -The union representing roughly 340,000 U.S. drivers, package handlers and loaders at United Parcel Service said on Wednesday the
2023-07-05 17:28
Revised UPS contract offer makes 'significant' movement on pay -Teamsters
LOS ANGELES United Parcel Service has delivered a revised offer with "significant movement on wages and other economic
2023-07-01 03:57
Auto union harshly criticizes U.S.-Ford joint venture battery loan
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain on Friday harshly criticized the U.S. Energy
2023-06-24 00:57
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with mechanics union
Southwest Airlines said on Friday it had reached a tentative agreement with the union representing the company's mechanics
2023-06-23 22:26
Analysis-With U.S. labor tight, union workers make bolder contract demands
By Lisa Baertlein and Bianca Flowers Workers at aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems were the latest U.S. union employees
2023-06-23 18:51
Slaughterhouse cleaning crews unionize at US firm fined for hiring kids
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO More than 200 workers who clean meat plants have unionized after their employer paid
2023-06-23 03:59
Twinkies-maker Hostess fined over preventable amputation of worker's fingertip
By Ismail Shakil and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Labor Department on Friday slapped a $298,000 penalty on Hostess
2023-06-17 05:15
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
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