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Labor Day Weekend Could See Major Hotel Strikes In U.S.
Thousands of hotel workers in a dozen U.S. cities are preparing to go on strike as early as Labor Day weekend as…
Canada’s Largest Freight Railroads Shut Down, Locking Out Thousands Of…
Canada’s two largest railroads locked more than 9,000 unionized workers out of their jobs Thursday morning,…
Southwest Airlines Shakes Up Its Seating Rules
Southwest Airlines is doing away with its 50-year tradition and plans to start assigning seats and premium seating…
Americans’ Electric Bills Are Rising Faster Than Inflation Amid Punishing Heatwave
Electricity prices surged by nearly twice as much as overall inflation across the United States, new federal data…
Boeing To Buy Troubled Supplier Spirit Amid Plane Safety Pressure
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move…
Casino Served Workers Steaks Branded ‘VOTE NO!’ Ahead Of Union…
Officials at the National Labor Relations Board have ordered a group of Las Vegas casinos to bargain with a union…
Snapchat Inc. To Settle Lawsuit That Claims Discrimination Against Female…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights…
Amazon Fined $5.9 Million For Alleged Warehouse Safety Violations
California’s labor commissioner has fined Amazon $5.9 million for allegedly violating the state’s new warehouse…
Waffle House Is Raising Servers’ Pay Across The Country
Waffle House plans to increase pay for servers at its restaurants across the country over the next three years,…
Feds Sue Hyundai, Alleging ‘Oppressive Child Labor’ In Alabama Supply…
The U.S. Labor Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Hyundai, accusing the auto manufacturer of…