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UAW strikes at General Motors SUV plant as union begins to target automaker cash cows
DETROIT — First it was Ford, then Stellantis, and now a General Motors factory has been added to the growing…
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation’s highest
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per…
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Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this week
DETROIT — About 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and…
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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
DETROIT — A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions. The…
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US employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in sign of a still-resilient labor market
WASHINGTON — The nation’s employers added 187,000 jobs in August, evidence of a slowing but still-resilient labor market despite the…
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UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries
The union representing 340,000 UPS workers said Tuesday that its members voted to approve the tentative contract agreement reached last…
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New Jersey shutters 27 Boston Market restaurants over unpaid wages, related worker issues
State labor officials have temporarily shut down more than two dozen Boston Market restaurants in New Jersey FILE – A…
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UK wage growth remains strong amid high inflation; unemployment unexpectedly increases
Official figures in the U.K. show that wages are still rising at record highs, as inflation remains stubbornly high LONDON…
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Economic boost or big business hand-out? Nevada lawmakers consider A’s stadium financing.
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada lawmakers questioned whether a proposal to subsidize a new MLB stadium with tax credits and…
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Yeezy shoes still stuck in limbo after Adidas split with Ye
FRANKFURT, Germany — Adidas saw operating earnings dwindle in the first three months of the year as the German sportswear…
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