DETROIT, Mich.—The United Auto Workers says General Motors’ plans to close five plants in the U.S. and Canada might be part of a strategy to take advantage of cheaper labor…
Queens, NY – Phase one of the $8 billion transformation of LaGuardia Airport has been completed. LGA’s Terminal B, with 250,000 square-foot light-filled concourse is now open for business. This…
…The House of Commons passed a bill Nov. 24 that would prohibit strikes while the CUPW’s contract dispute with Canada Post goes to mediation or binding arbitration. The vote was…
…that unions are in the best interests of our customers, our shareholder, or, most importantly, our associates,” declared a union-avoidance video distributed earlier this year to managers at Amazon and…
New York, NY – When Outreach started in Glendale, Queens some 40 years ago, addiction wasn’t the killer of young people it is today. Sadly, the ensuing decades have only…
…would, if enforced, would preclude the kind of shady building practices that have raised the hackles of trade unionists and elected officials alike. “We’ve gotten some response, but then they…
MONTREAL, Quebec—Canadian postal workers began new rotating strikes in Montreal, Winnipeg, and six other places Nov. 15, the day after Canada Post gave their union a “time-limited” contract offer. Canada…
…termed “entitlement reform.” On a deeper level, union leaders also want workers’ rights to organize expanded and American democracy taken back from the increasing tyranny of money. Culinary workers in…
…part of its so-called “Green Choice” program. The scheme has enabled the corporation to save big bucks on labor, while also allowing it to lay dubious claim to being environmentally…
…prairie region, said on Global News Morning. “We haven’t got much agreement on any of those areas,” he said. “It’s been two weeks, and we haven’t seen much movement on…
