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Latest talks between Boeing and its striking machinists break off without progress, union says
NEW YORK — The union representing Boeing factory workers who are currently on strike in the Pacific Northwest said contract…
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Boeing makes a ‘final offer’ to striking workers, but union says it’s not good enough
Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses,…
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Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists
Boeing and its largest union said Sunday they reached agreement on a new contract that, if ratified, will avoid a…
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Back-to-work order issued for 2 major Canada railroads. Union will comply, but lawsuit planned
TORONTO — The Canadian arbitrator appointed to resolve a messy railroad labor dispute to protect the North American economy has…
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Canada’s 2 major freight railroads at a full stop; government officials scramble
TORONTO — Business and consumers throughout Canada and the U.S. were in danger of suffering significant economic harm after Canada’s…
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Possible work stoppage at Canada’s two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week
DETROIT — Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the…
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New $20 minimum wage for fast food workers in California set to start Monday
LIVERMORE, Calif. — Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when…
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Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines reject a contract their union negotiated with the airline
Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines are saying no to a contract offer hammered out by their union and the airline…
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Danish union to take action against Tesla in solidarity with Swedes
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The labor conflict against Tesla in Sweden is spreading to neighboring Denmark where transport workers with the…
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Ford workers join those at GM in approving contract settlement that ended UAW strikes
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with Ford, a pact that, along with similar…
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