Biden administration discusses emergency aid for smaller auto suppliers amid UAW strike threat
The Biden administration is considering providing emergency support to smaller suppliers to U.S. auto manufacturers in the event of a United Auto Workers strike.
California could increase minimum wage for fast food, health care workers under new proposals
California's fast food and health care workers in California are expected to receive major salary boosts after a push by labor unions in the state Legislature.
Stellantis offers 14.5%, 4-year wage hike to UAW as potential strike looms
Despite Stellantis coming closer to UAW demands than contemporaries Ford and GM, the offer is still much less than the 46% wage hike being sought by the union.
GM makes ‘insulting proposal’ ahead of autoworker deadline, UAW president says
General Motors has offered a 10% wage increase to the United Auto Workers in what the union’s president is calling an “insulting proposal."
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with Teamsters on new contract for material specialists
Southwest Airlines and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced a tentative agreement on a new contract for more than 480 material specialists.
Biden touts America as having 'strongest economy,' 'lowest inflation rate' in the world despite soaring prices
President Biden touted the U.S. as having the strongest economy and lowest inflation rate in the world during Labor Day remarks at a union event.
Labor Day by the numbers: Facts and stats about the holiday
Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September. Here are a few facts and statistics that are worth knowing about the American workforce and the upcoming holiday.
UAW votes to authorize Ford, GM, Stellantis strike after contract expires
The United Auto Workers Union says Friday that a strike authorization vote passed with "near universal approval" from its 150,000 members at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.
Teamsters union votes to ratify UPS contract
The Teamsters union members overwhelmingly voted to ratify the new five-year collective bargaining agreement with UPS after months of negotiations and concerns over a potential strike.
Yellow bankruptcy sparks bidding war, $1.5 billion bid submitted for trucking terminals
Yellow Trucking company filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in early August and now companies are beginning to bid for the company's assets, which include 160 trucking terminals.
UPS-Teamsters deal dents financials
UPS, fresh off a tough row with the Teamsters, cut its financial outlook for 2023 after tense labor negotiations impacted costs for the delivery giant, the company disclosed.
Los Angeles workers set to go on 24-hour strike starting Tuesday
Thousands of Los Angeles city workers are planning to go on strike Tuesday to push for better wages and benefits, according to SEIU Local 721.
George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio among A-list stars donating millions to help struggling actors during strike
Stars like Jennifer Lopez, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Meryl Streep have each donated more than $1 million to a SAG-AFTRA charity meant to help actors struggling financially.
UPS-Teamsters deal threatens to keep inflation elevated
The tentative agreement reached by UPS and the Teamsters on Tuesday includes substantial pay increases for workers, threatening to keep inflation elevated.
UPS and Teamsters union reach agreement on new contract to avoid potential strike
UPS and the Teamsters union announced an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement on Tuesday after the two sides returned to the negotiating table.
LA fines NBC Universal for trimming trees amid worker strike
NBC Universal received a small fine after the company controversially trimmed trees outside its building that striking workers were using for shade during a heat wave.
UPS contract talks with Teamsters union near deadline, deal could hike company's costs
UPS and the Teamsters union are set to resume talks on a new collective bargaining agreement this week before the current deal expires at the end of July and an August strike looms.
Universal Studios denies it trimmed trees to expose striking workers to heat
Universal Studios is denying claims that it intentionally trimmed trees near where striking workers were demonstrating to deny them shade during a local heat wave.
US appeals court to reconsider decision on Elon Musk's 2018 anti-union tweet
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to an en banc review of its decision that Tesla CEO Elon Musk violated federal labor law with a 2018 anti-union tweet.
UPS pilots union says it will honor Teamsters picket line if strike happens
In a show of solidarity, UPS pilots at the Independent Pilots Association have agreed not to work if the Teamsters end up striking against UPS.














