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fromEater LA
7 hours ago
London food

A Legendary Chinese Restaurant Suddenly Shutters After 40 Years, and More LA Restaurant Closures to Know

Los Angeles restaurants are struggling with closures due to pandemic impacts, labor strikes, and increasing costs.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Markets today: Wall Street wavers on Middle East missile news

Geopolitical tensions and labor strikes negatively affected U.S. stock markets despite some positive economic indicators.
fromEater LA
7 hours ago
London food

A Legendary Chinese Restaurant Suddenly Shutters After 40 Years, and More LA Restaurant Closures to Know

Los Angeles restaurants are struggling with closures due to pandemic impacts, labor strikes, and increasing costs.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Markets today: Wall Street wavers on Middle East missile news

Geopolitical tensions and labor strikes negatively affected U.S. stock markets despite some positive economic indicators.
more#economic-impact
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Disruption warning as Scottish Water staff begin 48-hour walkout

Journalistic coverage during critical issues is essential for informed decision-making.
Scottish Water staff are going on strike due to inadequate pay offers.
#tesla
fromTESLARATI
3 months ago
Cars

Tesla urges another court in Sweden to force license plate delivery

Tesla is seeking legal intervention to resume license plate deliveries that have been disrupted by labor strikes in Sweden.
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
Cars

Swedish unions upset after Tesla opens two new Superchargers

Tesla is effectively overcoming union opposition to expand its Supercharger network in Sweden.
fromTESLARATI
3 months ago
Cars

Tesla urges another court in Sweden to force license plate delivery

Tesla is seeking legal intervention to resume license plate deliveries that have been disrupted by labor strikes in Sweden.
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
Cars

Swedish unions upset after Tesla opens two new Superchargers

Tesla is effectively overcoming union opposition to expand its Supercharger network in Sweden.
more#tesla
#sag-aftra
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Video games

Striking Video Game Performers Not Ready to Say Game Over | KQED

The gaming industry faces significant labor unrest over AI's potential to replace human roles, highlighting concerns over job security and creative control.
fromFortune
8 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Video game actor on strike doesn't want his performances to be considered just data

Video game performers seek protections against unregulated AI due to concerns over job displacement and the lack of transparency in compensation.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Mass Effect Actor On Why AI Is "Existential" Issue In Ongoing Strike Negotiations

Video game voice actors are striking primarily due to concerns over artificial intelligence's implications for their industry.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Video games

Striking Video Game Performers Not Ready to Say Game Over | KQED

The gaming industry faces significant labor unrest over AI's potential to replace human roles, highlighting concerns over job security and creative control.
fromFortune
8 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Video game actor on strike doesn't want his performances to be considered just data

Video game performers seek protections against unregulated AI due to concerns over job displacement and the lack of transparency in compensation.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Mass Effect Actor On Why AI Is "Existential" Issue In Ongoing Strike Negotiations

Video game voice actors are striking primarily due to concerns over artificial intelligence's implications for their industry.
more#sag-aftra
#germany
fromThe Local Germany
4 weeks ago
Germany news

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Verdi enters crucial negotiations for public sector pay, impacting 2.5 million workers amid ongoing strikes and mediation proposals.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Germany airport strikes cause major disruptions DW 03/10/2025

Strikes at German airports impact thousands of flights due to unresolved wage negotiations among public service workers.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Business

Labor dispute at VW escalates amid worsening cost crisis DW 12/02/2024

VW workers in Germany are striking against management decisions that threaten jobs and employment security, demanding better conditions and fair treatment.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Verdi enters crucial negotiations for public sector pay, impacting 2.5 million workers amid ongoing strikes and mediation proposals.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany airport strikes cause major disruptions DW 03/10/2025

Strikes at German airports impact thousands of flights due to unresolved wage negotiations among public service workers.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Business

Labor dispute at VW escalates amid worsening cost crisis DW 12/02/2024

VW workers in Germany are striking against management decisions that threaten jobs and employment security, demanding better conditions and fair treatment.
more#germany
#union
Portland food
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Grocery Workers Are Fighting for a Better Shopping Experience for Us All

Grocery workers are facing severe understaffing and unsafe conditions, leading to calls for better wages and safety measures.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Business

Starbucks baristas in L.A. and other cities go on strike over elusive contract

Workers at Starbucks locations initiated a strike for better contracts and wages, planning to expand the action during the holiday rush.
Portland food
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Grocery Workers Are Fighting for a Better Shopping Experience for Us All

Grocery workers are facing severe understaffing and unsafe conditions, leading to calls for better wages and safety measures.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Business

Starbucks baristas in L.A. and other cities go on strike over elusive contract

Workers at Starbucks locations initiated a strike for better contracts and wages, planning to expand the action during the holiday rush.
more#union
#union-negotiations
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Thousands of University of California workers go on strike alleging unfair bargaining tactics

University of California workers strike over unfair labor practices and staffing shortages, impacting nearly 60,000 employees.
Alternative transportation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

More than 100K daily commuters without Bay Area transit amid labor strike

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers are striking for better wages and working conditions, disrupting public transit services in the Bay Area.
fromAxios
7 months ago
San Francisco

Thousandswalk off the job at top hotel chains job in Labor Day weekend strike action

Hotel strikes expected across multiple cities due to staffing issues and increased workloads stemming from pandemic-related cuts.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Union in Boeing strike presents resolution proposal to members

The union has proposed a new deal to resolve the Boeing strike, featuring a significant wage increase and better benefits for workers.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago
Portland

New Seasons Market unionized workers go on strike Wednesday at 11 Portland-area stores

Unionized workers in Portland are striking due to stalled contract negotiations primarily over pay and benefits, reflecting ongoing labor disputes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Atlantic Theater Stagehands Go on Strike

The stagehands' strike against Atlantic Theater Company threatens productions and highlights broader labor movement challenges in the nonprofit theater sector.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Thousands of University of California workers go on strike alleging unfair bargaining tactics

University of California workers strike over unfair labor practices and staffing shortages, impacting nearly 60,000 employees.
Alternative transportation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

More than 100K daily commuters without Bay Area transit amid labor strike

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers are striking for better wages and working conditions, disrupting public transit services in the Bay Area.
fromAxios
7 months ago
San Francisco

Thousandswalk off the job at top hotel chains job in Labor Day weekend strike action

Hotel strikes expected across multiple cities due to staffing issues and increased workloads stemming from pandemic-related cuts.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Union in Boeing strike presents resolution proposal to members

The union has proposed a new deal to resolve the Boeing strike, featuring a significant wage increase and better benefits for workers.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago
Portland

New Seasons Market unionized workers go on strike Wednesday at 11 Portland-area stores

Unionized workers in Portland are striking due to stalled contract negotiations primarily over pay and benefits, reflecting ongoing labor disputes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Atlantic Theater Stagehands Go on Strike

The stagehands' strike against Atlantic Theater Company threatens productions and highlights broader labor movement challenges in the nonprofit theater sector.
more#union-negotiations
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France news

French Word of the Day: Treve

The word 'trêve' signifies a temporary truce applicable in war and other contexts like labor strikes and winter eviction laws.
#contract-negotiations
Germany news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Surprise strike at Germany's Hamburg Airport affects more than 40,000 passengers

A surprise workers' strike at Hamburg Airport disrupted travel for over 40,000 passengers, highlighting tensions in ongoing labor negotiations.
fromEater
4 months ago
Food & drink

Starbucks Workers Plan Strikes for the Next Five Days

Starbucks Workers United is escalating strikes due to stalled contract negotiations and failure to offer viable economic proposals from the company.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Bananas May Soon Be Disappearing From American Grocery Store Shelves. Here's Why - Tasting Table

Labor strikes, especially from the ILA, pose a significant economic threat to the U.S. as negotiations for a new contract remain unresolved.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until 2025: AP source

Dockworkers' union temporarily suspends strike to negotiate a new contract.
The agreement allows operations to resume while wage discussions continue.
Germany news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Surprise strike at Germany's Hamburg Airport affects more than 40,000 passengers

A surprise workers' strike at Hamburg Airport disrupted travel for over 40,000 passengers, highlighting tensions in ongoing labor negotiations.
fromEater
4 months ago
Food & drink

Starbucks Workers Plan Strikes for the Next Five Days

Starbucks Workers United is escalating strikes due to stalled contract negotiations and failure to offer viable economic proposals from the company.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Bananas May Soon Be Disappearing From American Grocery Store Shelves. Here's Why - Tasting Table

Labor strikes, especially from the ILA, pose a significant economic threat to the U.S. as negotiations for a new contract remain unresolved.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dockworkers' union to suspend strike until 2025: AP source

Dockworkers' union temporarily suspends strike to negotiate a new contract.
The agreement allows operations to resume while wage discussions continue.
more#contract-negotiations
#wage-negotiations
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany: Strikes to hit Frankfurt, 10 other German airports DW 03/07/2025

Workers at Frankfurt and 10 other German airports will strike on Monday due to failed wage negotiations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

US dockworkers union to suspend strike after reaching tentative deal

Dockworkers and port operators reached a tentative agreement ending a strike, reflecting ongoing wage negotiations and economic implications for trade.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany: Strikes to hit Frankfurt, 10 other German airports DW 03/07/2025

Workers at Frankfurt and 10 other German airports will strike on Monday due to failed wage negotiations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

US dockworkers union to suspend strike after reaching tentative deal

Dockworkers and port operators reached a tentative agreement ending a strike, reflecting ongoing wage negotiations and economic implications for trade.
more#wage-negotiations
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Hochul May Deploy National Guard as Wildcat Strikes Hit 25 N.Y. Prisons

New York's Governor threatens National Guard deployment to maintain prison safety due to illegal wildcat strikes by corrections officers.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: New Seasons Strike Continues, Portland Architecture Inspires (For Real!), and A Message to Democrats: Do Something

New Seasons workers are on strike demanding fair treatment following the firing of a union leader, urging customers to support their cause.
fromwww.latimes.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

For Hollywood workers, LA fires are the latest setback as productions halt

The combination of raging wildfires, financial strain from strikes, and pandemic impacts is exacerbating challenges for Hollywood workers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

RMT union boss Mick Lynch announces retirement

Mick Lynch will retire as general secretary of the RMT union, emphasizing the need for change after leading significant strikes and union struggles.
#starbucks
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Starbucks Stock Faces Hit From Labor Fiasco

Starbucks workers are striking in major cities, challenging the company's turnaround plans and reflecting ongoing labor disputes.
fromEater
4 months ago
Food & drink

Starbucks Workers Plan Strikes for the Next Five Days

SBWU has unionized over 525 Starbucks locations but is striking due to stalled negotiations over fair economic proposals. This demands attention to barista wages.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Starbucks Stock Faces Hit From Labor Fiasco

Starbucks workers are striking in major cities, challenging the company's turnaround plans and reflecting ongoing labor disputes.
fromEater
4 months ago
Food & drink

Starbucks Workers Plan Strikes for the Next Five Days

SBWU has unionized over 525 Starbucks locations but is striking due to stalled negotiations over fair economic proposals. This demands attention to barista wages.
more#starbucks
#amazon
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Amazon Teamsters Go on Strike at Seven US Facilities, Including the One In SF's Bayview

Hundreds of Amazon workers are striking for better wages and health care, indicating growing labor unrest and demands for union negotiations.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The Amazon holiday strike is perfectly timed. It's the latest example of workers wielding their collective power

Amazon workers are striking strategically during the holiday season to demand union recognition and better working conditions.
fromEngadget
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Five more Amazon facilities authorize worker strikes

Teamsters unions at additional Amazon facilities have voted to strike, protesting low wages and hazardous conditions, especially during the busy holiday season.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Amazon Teamsters Go on Strike at Seven US Facilities, Including the One In SF's Bayview

Hundreds of Amazon workers are striking for better wages and health care, indicating growing labor unrest and demands for union negotiations.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The Amazon holiday strike is perfectly timed. It's the latest example of workers wielding their collective power

Amazon workers are striking strategically during the holiday season to demand union recognition and better working conditions.
fromEngadget
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Five more Amazon facilities authorize worker strikes

Teamsters unions at additional Amazon facilities have voted to strike, protesting low wages and hazardous conditions, especially during the busy holiday season.
more#amazon
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Christmas dips and party nibbles run short as Bakkavor factory strike continues

Further strike action at a food production site threatens supplies of dips and sauces, raising concerns for the holiday season.
#local-government
fromianVisits
4 months ago
London

The London Buzz - 4th December 2024

Hackney Council faces pressure to tax the wealthiest as inequality calls grow.
Lambeth Council's financial crisis reaches alarming levels, forecasting a £69.9 million gap.
Guardian and Observer journalists launch their first strike in 50 years, marking a historic labor movement.
fromianVisits
4 months ago
London

The London Buzz - 4th December 2024

Hackney Council faces pressure to tax the wealthiest as inequality calls grow.
Lambeth Council's financial crisis reaches alarming levels, forecasting a £69.9 million gap.
Guardian and Observer journalists launch their first strike in 50 years, marking a historic labor movement.
more#local-government
#volkswagen
Business
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Volkswagen strikes across Germany draw nearly 100,000 workers

Almost 100,000 Volkswagen workers in Germany protested against wage cuts and threatened plant closures, indicating significant unrest and potential for further action.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024

IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.
Business
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Volkswagen strikes across Germany draw nearly 100,000 workers

Almost 100,000 Volkswagen workers in Germany protested against wage cuts and threatened plant closures, indicating significant unrest and potential for further action.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024

IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.
more#volkswagen
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Hennessy Workers Strike Over Plans to Bottle Cognac in China

The trade war between China and Europe escalates, impacting Hennessy workers protesting potential bottling moves to China.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Humpday Headlines: Coyote Pup Was Killed Following Biting Incident In Golden Gate Park

Khazar Momeni continues to testify in the trial of Nima Momeni, the accused killer of Bob Lee.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Museums' security staff vote to strike

Security guards at the Science and Natural History Museums are striking for better pay and working conditions, highlighting their significant responsibilities.
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Boeing could get some air under its wings with a $15 billion equity offering

Boeing is facing significant financial challenges due to strikes, potentially needing to raise up to $15 billion in new stock to shore up liquidity.
Boston
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

More Boston hotel workers are on strike, this time indefinitely

Hotel workers are striking for better wages and working conditions despite hotels making significant profits.
UNITE HERE Local 26 is leading the strike impacting major Boston hotels.
US Elections
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

A trio of crises threatens to upend the race 5 weeks before Election Day

Emerging crises ahead of elections can sway voter decisions, often influencing perceptions of the incumbent party.
Business
fromThe Nation
7 months ago

Payback Time: Now It's the Machinists' Turn to Mount the Barricades

Workers are determined to reclaim lost wages and benefits after decades of corporate exploitation.
fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago
Startup companies

THE TRASH REPORT: Private Planes and Film Festival Pains

Labor strikes impact grocery shopping, reinforcing appreciation for local stores.
Jeff Bezos' new private jet purchase raises questions about luxury travel.
US government seizes Maduro's jet, illustrating international political dynamics.
fromCreatesend
9 months ago
Business

Logistics Report: Shipping's Stronger Earnings Outlook; Walmart Automates Grocery Logistics

Global economic trends impact various industries and markets.
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