Unions

Kevin Merida, who has served as executive editor of the Los Angeles Times since June 2021, announced that he will leave his role at the end of this week.

On Dec. 22, the Biden administration published a rule implementing an executive order making federal construction contracts of $35 million or more subject to project labor agreements.

Tesla is reportedly raising the wages of hourly workers at its Gigafactory in Nevada where the automaker produces batteries for its EVs as the company faces a unionization push.

The largest health care union in America, representing more 450,000 workers, is calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as the Isreal-Hamas war continues.

The Teamsters union announced that 99% of its members at Anheuser-Busch breweries around the U.S. voted to authorize a strike if the two sides don't agree to a new labor contract.

That National Labor Relations Board accused Starbucks of closing 23 locations last year as a way to shut down union activity and is trying to force the coffee giant to reopen them.

The United Auto Workers union says foreign automakers Honda, Hyundai and Volkswagen all engaged in unfair labor practices against workers seeking to unionize in U.S. shops.

A group of unionized DHL Express workers on Thursday started a strike. The strike at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport involved 1,100 ramp and tug workers.

The United Auto Workers International officially called for a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas on Friday, becoming the first major U.S. union to do so.

Ford CFO John Lawler on Thursday revealed the automaker lost $1.7 billion in profits due to the United Auto Workers union's weekslong strike against the company.

General Motors wants to give its shareholders a bigger return in 2024, announcing a $10 billion accelerated share repurchase program now that the labor strikes have settled.

Members of the United Auto Workers union voted to ratify new labor contracts with Ford and Stellantis that will boost wages and benefits while running through April 2028.

Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at General Motors became the first of Detroit's Big Three automakers to ratify a new labor contract on Thursday.

Starbucks workers at multiple stores walked off the job during the company's promotional Red Cup Day event on Thursday. At least 5,000 workers were expected to take part in the strike, according to Starbucks Workers United.

Tesla's policy prohibiting workers from wearing union t-shirts on the job was upheld by a federal appellate court which found the policy didn't violate U.S. labor law.

As United Auto Workers members who work for Detroit's Big Three continue to cast their votes on whether to approve the union's deals with automakers, General Motors workers are divided.

The ongoing strike by the Portland Association of Teachers has kept about 45,000 students in Portland Public Schools out of the classroom since Nov. 1.