Browsing: organized labor
Boeing starts sending out its 2,199 layoff notices in Washington, the state where it was founded
Boeing intends to cut almost 2,200 jobs in the US state of Washington, which is home to many of its…
Boeing union workers are voting on another contract offer—a 38% raise—that could end 7-week machinists strike
Unionized factory workers at Boeing are voting Monday whether to accept a contract offer or to continue their strike, which has lasted more…
With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried.…
The union representing Boeing factory workers who are currently on strike in the Pacific Northwest said contract talks “broke off” with the company after…
Southwest Airlines plans to eliminate about one-third of its flights to Atlanta next year to save money as it comes…
About 2,000 workers went on strike Tuesday at Hawaii’s largest resort, joining thousands of others striking at hotels in other U.S. cities.…
Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening…
Boeing strike could cost $3.5 billion if it drags on as workers feel ‘a lot of bad blood’
A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant’s best-selling airplanes. The workers began picketing…
Former Chipotle boss Brian Niccol takes over Starbucks with long to-do list of problems
Starbucks Corp.’s incoming Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol has spent the last few weeks visiting dozens of the company’s coffee…
Union leader says no taxes on tips is the flawed policy we need because ‘working class families can’t wait for aspirational ideas’
Every time a server shuttles a lunch order to a table, or a mover humps heavy, yet fragile, boxes onto…