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Warning bin strikes could happen across UK as union talks collapse

Support for journalism is crucial to reporting on emerging issues, including labor disputes and reproductive rights.

1 week ago

UK news

Birmingham bin strike deal could be in touching distance', says union

Quality journalism is crucial to understanding major social issues like reproductive rights and labor disputes.

Conciliation services are being brought in to mediate labor disputes, providing hope for resolution.

London

London Tube strikes suspended after last-ditch union talks

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues without paywalls, enabling informed discourse across the political spectrum.

London politics

Warning bin strikes could happen across UK as union talks collapse

Support for journalism is crucial to reporting on emerging issues, including labor disputes and reproductive rights.

1 week ago

UK news

Birmingham bin strike deal could be in touching distance', says union

Quality journalism is crucial to understanding major social issues like reproductive rights and labor disputes.

Conciliation services are being brought in to mediate labor disputes, providing hope for resolution.

Alternative transportation

London

London Tube strikes suspended after last-ditch union talks

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues without paywalls, enabling informed discourse across the political spectrum.

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#vta

fromwww.mercurynews.com

As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costs

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.

fromSan Jose Inside

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Austin

Transit Workers Staying on the Job without a Contract, after Appellate Court Denies Appeal

The Appellate Court supported VTA's decision to end the ATU strike, prioritizing public transit services in Santa Clara County.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costs

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.

fromSan Jose Inside

Austin

Transit Workers Staying on the Job without a Contract, after Appellate Court Denies Appeal

The Appellate Court supported VTA's decision to end the ATU strike, prioritizing public transit services in Santa Clara County.

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fromwww.nytimes.com

3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Reinstates 2 Leaders of Federal Boards Fired by Trump

The federal appeals court upheld protections for labor agency heads in the face of President Trump's attempts to remove them.

US politics

#union-negotiations

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

4 months ago

Business

Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024

Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.

Canada news

Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.

fromCardplayer

3 weeks ago

Chicago Cubs

Union Workers At Caesars Southern Indiana Vote To Authorize A Strike

Casino workers at Caesars Southern Indiana authorized a strike after stalled contract negotiations, indicating potential labor standoff.

Austin

VTA awaits breach of contract hearing as union workers' strike hits Day 3

The ATU Local 265 strike against VTA continues as legal disputes over contract clauses unfold.

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

4 months ago

Business

Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024

Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.

Canada news

Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.

fromCardplayer

3 weeks ago

Chicago Cubs

Union Workers At Caesars Southern Indiana Vote To Authorize A Strike

Casino workers at Caesars Southern Indiana authorized a strike after stalled contract negotiations, indicating potential labor standoff.

Austin

VTA awaits breach of contract hearing as union workers' strike hits Day 3

The ATU Local 265 strike against VTA continues as legal disputes over contract clauses unfold.

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fromDefector

4 weeks ago

Remote teams

There's No Climbing Without Route Setters, And They're On Strike | Defector

Touchstone Climbing faces labor disputes as route setters push for better conditions amid company expansion and rising membership costs.

You can forget taking a flight to Germany today

A mass strike in Germany has led to severe disruptions in air travel, with 94% of flights canceled at Frankfurt Airport.

fromThe Local France

France news

French rail union files strike notice for April and May holidays

French rail union Sud-Rail has announced a strike during peak travel times over pay disputes, affecting services from mid-April to early June.

Germany news

fromBusiness Insider

You can forget taking a flight to Germany today

A mass strike in Germany has led to severe disruptions in air travel, with 94% of flights canceled at Frankfurt Airport.

fromThe Local France

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

France news

French rail union files strike notice for April and May holidays

French rail union Sud-Rail has announced a strike during peak travel times over pay disputes, affecting services from mid-April to early June.

Business

Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.

NYC parents

Bromley 50k-a-year school 'can't afford pension costs' as teachers continue strike

NEU members at Farrington's School are striking over pension changes, accusing school leaders of failing to negotiate despite prior industrial action.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

4 months ago

Business

Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.

NYC parents

Bromley 50k-a-year school 'can't afford pension costs' as teachers continue strike

NEU members at Farrington's School are striking over pension changes, accusing school leaders of failing to negotiate despite prior industrial action.

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

New York State corrections officers face termination or legal action if they do not return to work after unauthorized strikes.

Canada news

At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement | CBC News

Canada Post is facing severe financial difficulties and operational challenges, with management and the union blaming each other for the issues.

Miscellaneous

Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 new employees in 2025 DW 01/08/2025

Lufthansa Group is set to hire 10,000 staff by 2025, focusing on key operational roles despite ongoing labor disputes.

Travel

fromwww.nytimes.com

Park City Ski Patrol Strike Against Vail Resorts Continues

The ski patrollers' strike at Park City Mountain has led to limited ski trail availability and long waits, frustrating holiday skiers.

London

fromwww.standard.co.uk

All the strikes planned in 2025: RMT union holds walkout at London Euston

RMT's strike disrupts train services, highlighting pay disparities and ongoing labor disputes.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Black Lives Matter

Canada orders binding arbitration to end port lockout

Canada's government is intervening in port workers' lockouts due to the significant economic impact of $930 million in goods affected daily.

#sweden

9 months ago

Cars

Tesla Model Y surpasses this Volvo as Sweden's most popular car

The Tesla Model Y has become the most-registered vehicle in Sweden in the first half of 2024.

Cars

Tesla Sweden can't force mail provider to deliver license plates, court rules

Tesla cannot compel PostNord to deliver license plates amid ongoing labor disputes, as affirmed by a Swedish court's ruling.

9 months ago

Cars

Tesla Model Y surpasses this Volvo as Sweden's most popular car

The Tesla Model Y has become the most-registered vehicle in Sweden in the first half of 2024.

Cars

Tesla Sweden can't force mail provider to deliver license plates, court rules

Tesla cannot compel PostNord to deliver license plates amid ongoing labor disputes, as affirmed by a Swedish court's ruling.

UAW's dispute with Stellantis could be a danger sign for all union autoworkers

The conflict between UAW and Stellantis highlights fears over job security and potential factory closures for American workers.

Union members are concerned about Stellantis breaking commitments, which could jeopardize thousands of jobs.

Canada news

Stellantis files additional lawsuits against United Auto Workers union in U.S. | CBC News

Stellantis filed lawsuits against UAW for threatening strikes over investment delays, claiming contract violations.

Business

fromFast Company

UAW's dispute with Stellantis could be a danger sign for all union autoworkers

The conflict between UAW and Stellantis highlights fears over job security and potential factory closures for American workers.

Union members are concerned about Stellantis breaking commitments, which could jeopardize thousands of jobs.

Canada news

Stellantis files additional lawsuits against United Auto Workers union in U.S. | CBC News

Stellantis filed lawsuits against UAW for threatening strikes over investment delays, claiming contract violations.

Boeing Worker Strike Costs It $1 Billion a Month

Boeing is facing critical legal and labor issues that threaten its operational viability and profitability.

The ongoing strike by union workers is costing Boeing $1 billion monthly and complicating recovery prospects.

Law

fromwww.npr.org

Supreme Court ducks cases involving everything from abortion to Elon Musk

The Supreme Court upheld lower court decisions, impacting abortion laws and public funding for private education.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

San Francisco

Unease and retaliation': San Mateo County sheriff's deputies claim toxic work culture in union spat

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office faces serious allegations of a toxic workplace and labor law violations, leading to union protests and demands for investigations.

fromPortlandTribune.com

Privacy professionals

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.

Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense.

#collective-bargaining

Privacy professionals

Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute | CBC News

The Teamsters union is challenging government directives on binding arbitration, fearing it undermines collective bargaining rights.

11 months ago

Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.

Canada news

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.

Privacy professionals

Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute | CBC News

The Teamsters union is challenging government directives on binding arbitration, fearing it undermines collective bargaining rights.

11 months ago

Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.

more#collective-bargaining

Canada news

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

With Freight Off the Rails, Rare Open Tracks for Passenger Trains

The Canadian labor minister has called for arbitration to restore rail services following a lockout, amid union opposition and impending strike threats.

Boston Red Sox

fromMLB Trade Rumors

NPB Players Pushing For Earlier Free Agency

NPB players seek reduced free agency timelines to enhance their opportunities in MLB, aspiring for a more equitable system.