ATLANTA, Ga.—When the Los Angeles Rams meet the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium here Feb. 3, the players, referees, camera crews, entertainers, and stagehands will
WASHINGTON—The five-week shutdown of several federal agencies ended at least temporarily Jan. 25, ebut the American Federation of Government Employees union is urging the 450,000 federal employees who had to
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.—An Oklahoma state legislator has introduced a bill that would ban teachers from striking and prohibit any teacher who walks off the job in a labor dispute from
Oorchard Park, N.Y.—Union members from around Western New York rallied outside the Buffalo Bills’ football stadium Jan. 26 to protest the New Era baseball cap-maker’s closure of its factory in
WASHINGTON—National Labor Relations Board general counsel Peter Robb is desperately seeking a legalnlrb justification to ban “Scabby,” the giant inflatable rat unions use to picket employers accused of unfair labor
TORONTO, Ontario—The Canadian auto workers union Unifor is calling for a boycott of Mexican-made General Motors vehicles to protest the company’s plans to close its plant in Oshawa, Ontario this
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.—Two Long Island state legislators joined with local unions and charities Jan. 11 to launch a drive to collect food and other goods for federal workers either furloughed
WASHINGTON—About 25 workers for federal contractors put out of work by the government shutdown besieged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office Jan. 16, brandishing stacks of their unpaid bills. “Mr.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Jan. 15 that the state will pay about 20,000 workers raises that had been frozen for four years by his predecessor. The decision will give
NEW YORK, N.Y.—A federal court in Manhattan can’t hear a union lawsuit challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s partial government shutdown—because the Justice Department lawyers representing the administration have
