Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Ala., have voted twice on whether to unionize, but the results remained too close to call since 2022. Patrick Fallon/AFP via Getty hide caption toggle caption Patrick Fallon/AFP via Getty Amazon workers at a warehouse in Alabama should get a third opportunity to vote on unionizing, a federal labor judge […]
Mitchell Leff/Getty Images The MLS’ Philadelphia Union announced Saturday that goalkeeper Holden Trent died at the age of 25. After starring collegiately at High Point University, Trent joined the Philadelphia Union last season. Although Trent did not appear in any matches for the Union during the 2023 campaign, he did make five starts for Philadelphia […]
Boeing workers in the Seattle region decisively rejected the company’s latest contract offer on Wednesday, extending the nearly six-week strike. Almost two-thirds (64 percent) of the members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 rejected the contract, the union said on X. The latest Boeing offer had included a 35 percent […]
Workers at the nonfiction entertainment arm of RadicalMedia are organizing in an attempt to unionize with the Writers Guild of America East. The labor group announced on Wednesday the drive to unionize 65 staffers in the company’s entertainment group, which has produced documentary titles like Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The union representing 33,000 striking Boeing machinists said on Saturday that it had reached a tentative agreement to end a month-long work stoppage that has crippled the plane maker. The International Association of Machinists and […]
It seems The New Yorker Festival may be picket-free this year. The magazine’s union and management at Condé Nast reached a new tentative three-year agreement, the company’s human resources department told staffers on Monday. “This renewal embodies the many policies and practices that make Condé Nast and The New Yorker a great workplace and underpin […]
The European Union has again delayed introducing a fingerprint and facial scan check system for non-EU citizens at any EU border. It was due to be rolled out on 10 November, but has been pushed back yet again after Germany, France and the Netherlands said their systems were not ready. Meanwhile, sources have told the […]
Vulnerability With Union Voters Hurting Harris in MI & PA
Boeing will return to the bargaining table with striking union workers on Monday after weeks of deadlock, the union announced Friday. Since September, around 33,000 machinists have gone on strike from the company’s West Coast factories with grievances over pay, pension and annual bonuses. Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg sent an internal email Friday sharing that…
EPA-EFE Major US ports will stay shut until pay demands are met, the union boss representing striking dockworkers has said. Harold Daggett, head of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), made the vow on a picket line in New Jersey on Tuesday, as tens of thousands of dockworkers on the east and gulf coasts walked out […]
