Influencer Kai Cenat charged with inciting a riot after New York City mayhem
(Reuters) – Social media influencer Kai Cenat has been charged with inciting a riot after he announced a giveaway of video game consoles that drew …
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Former NYC police union head sentenced to two years in prison for fraud
(Reuters) -The former head of one of New York City’s police unions was sentenced to two years in federal prison on Thursday on a fraud …
GM’s Cruise says it’s reached the robotaxi industry’s first union agreements
By Anna Tong (Reuters) – Cruise, General Motors’ robotaxi unit, said on Thursday it had signed the driverless car industry’s first labor union agreements, a …
UPS, union avert strike with planned 5-year deal, more pay
By Lisa Baertlein and Priyamvada C (Reuters) -UPS and its Teamsters union have signed a tentative contract deal for about 340,000 U.S. workers at the …
Ocean County GOP Chairman Makes Big Promise to Union Labor
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In surprising development in Ocean County, unionized labor has found a new friend. Ocean County Republican Chairman, George Gilmore, has announced …
Biden’s tough sell in Pennsylvania: green energy to union workers
By Jarrett Renshaw and Jeff Mason PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – President Joe Biden traveled on Thursday to Philadelphia to pitch the promise of a green economy …
New York City Cop Arrested for Assault, Harassment
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City police officer found himself on the other side of the law today. On Wednesday at 1:30 AM, …
Blue City Turns High School Into ‘Welcome Center’ For Illegal Immigrants
Blue City Turns High School Into ‘Welcome Center’ For Illegal Immigrants Reagan Reese on July 18, 2023 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced Monday that it …
German union calls for better staffing at Tesla plant amid expansion plans
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s top union IG Metall on Monday called for Tesla to improve staffing conditions at its German gigafactory as it prepares to …
Australia No.3 bank clinches union deal for staff to work from home
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – National Australia Bank (NAB), the No.3 lender, reached a deal that lets employees work from home, a union said …
Amazon gets labor board complaint on failure to bargain with NY union
By Chandni Shah (Reuters) -Amazon.com was hit with a complaint on Wednesday for refusing to bargain with a New York workers’ union, a spokesperson for …
Amazon workers sue NYC union to force leadership vote
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -Dozens of Amazon.com Inc warehouse workers in New York City have sued their union, the first in the company’s history, alleging …
Exclusive-South Korea asks banks to prepare $4 billion to support credit union -sources
By Seunggyu Lim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s financial services regulator has asked major commercial banks to prepare around $4 billion in financing to support a …
Starbucks union wants to enlist customers to organize pickets
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pro-union baristas at Starbucks are taking their campaign on the road on Monday and trying a new tactic …
Three Jersey City Men Charged with Murder in 2020 Shooting Incident
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit has recently charged three Jersey City men with the shooting of five men on …
28-year-old Man Stabbed and Slashed Inside Union Square Subway Station
NEW YORK CITY, NY – An unidentified man is wanted in connection with an assault that occurred at the 14th Street-Union Square subway station. The …
Divided Church of England to debate blessings for same-sex unions
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – The Church of England’s governing body will deliberate on how priests could carry out blessings for same-sex couples when …
MAILEE SMITH: Despite Being Knocked Down By SCOTUS Nearly Five Years Ago, Unions Keep Digging In Their Heels
MAILEE SMITH: Despite Being Knocked Down By SCOTUS Nearly Five Years Ago, Unions Keep Digging In Their Heels Mailee Smith on June 28, 2023 Nearly …
Analysis-With U.S. labor tight, union workers make bolder contract demands
By Lisa Baertlein and Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – Workers at aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems were the latest U.S. union employees to reject a contract their …
Slaughterhouse cleaning crews unionize at US firm fined for hiring kids
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – More than 200 workers who clean meat plants have unionized after their employer paid U.S. fines for hiring children …
Emotional reunion amid despair as Greece searches for shipwreck survivors
By Lefteris Papadimas and Karolina Tagaris KALAMATA, Greece (Reuters) -A Syrian teenager who survived a shipwreck that killed at least 78 people off Greece was …
Victim of deadly subway stabbing identified in Union Square
NEW YORK, NY -The New York City Police Department has provided an update regarding the recent deadly stabbing on a subway train in Union Square. …
Businesses Are Fleeing San Francisco In Droves, Leaving The City Devastated As Crime, Drug Use Runs Wild
Businesses Are Fleeing San Francisco In Droves, Leaving The City Devastated As Crime, Drug Use Runs Wild Arjun Singh on June 16, 2023 Businesses from …
NYC Teachers Union Gets Massive Pay Raise As Student Math Scores Plummet
NYC Teachers Union Gets Massive Pay Raise As Student Math Scores Plummet Reagan Reese on June 14, 2023 The New York City teachers union struck …
First woman to serve as New York City’s top cop announces surprise resignation
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police department, on Monday said she …
America’s Largest Teachers Unions Unveils LGBTQ Toolkit Detailing ‘Ze/Zim’ Pronouns, How To Address ‘Bias’
America’s Largest Teachers Unions Unveils LGBTQ Toolkit Detailing ‘Ze/Zim’ Pronouns, How To Address ‘Bias’ Reagan Reese on June 8, 2023 The country’s largest teachers union …
Teachers Union Wants To Charge ‘BIPOC’ Educators Lower Dues To Change Its ‘Racial Breakdown’
Teachers Union Wants To Charge ‘BIPOC’ Educators Lower Dues To Change Its ‘Racial Breakdown’ Reagan Reese on June 6, 2023 An Oregon teachers union is …
Blue City’s New Tourism Ad Draws Parallels Between Drag Queen Story Time And America’s Founding
Blue City’s New Tourism Ad Draws Parallels Between Drag Queen Story Time And America’s Founding Laurel Duggan on June 5, 2023 Two drag queens read …
At APEC trade meeting, union leaders call for new ‘balance’ with China
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – U.S. trade policy with China and other nations must strike a more equitable balance between needs of workers and …
Cathay needs to boost staff morale, union says, after “blanket-carpet” furore
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -Cathay Pacific needs to address staff and resource shortages and raise pay to boost morale, its flight attendant union …
New York Times union reaches tentative deal with the newspaper
(Reuters) – The New York Times Guild said on Tuesday that it has tentatively struck a new contract agreement with the New York Times marking …
Randi Weingarten Poised To Rake In Thousands From Taxpayers In Union Pension Deal, Analysis Finds
Randi Weingarten Poised To Rake In Thousands From Taxpayers In Union Pension Deal, Analysis Finds Reagan Reese on May 16, 2023 The president of the …
WestJet union seeks to narrow pay gap between Canada and U.S. pilots as strike looms
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) – Higher pay remains an obstacle for Canada’s WestJet Airlines and its pilots to secure an agreement and avert a possible …
California Teachers Union Enters Fifth Day Of Strikes For ‘Climate Justice’, Reparations
California Teachers Union Enters Fifth Day Of Strikes For ‘Climate Justice’, Reparations Reagan Reese on May 10, 2023 Nearly 3,000 California teachers are striking for …
Robbery at Western Union: Police Seek Suspects
NEW YORK CITY – Police are searching for a suspect wanted for a robbery at Broadway Western Union location. On Monday, at approximately 1:20 p.m., …
Blue City Struggles To Collect More Than $1 Billion In Traffic Tickets As Dangerous Drivers Roam Free
Blue City Struggles To Collect More Than $1 Billion In Traffic Tickets As Dangerous Drivers Roam Free Laurel Duggan on May 3, 2023 Drivers in …
Thousands of union contracts to dissolve in Mexico’s fight against pro-company deals
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Thousands of pro-business union contracts in Mexico are set to expire as Mexico ends a historic campaign …
Pennsylvania School District Partners With Teachers Union To Launch LGBTQ Initiative, Give Teachers Ally Badges
Pennsylvania School District Partners With Teachers Union To Launch LGBTQ Initiative, Give Teachers Ally Badges Reagan Reese on April 27, 2023 A Pennsylvania school district …
Auto workers union, Sanders blast GM for wages at US battery plant
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday criticized a General Motors …
US unions call on railroads to halt buybacks, ditch lean operating model
By Amna Karimi (Reuters) – U.S. labor unions called on railroad operators to halt all stock buybacks until they improve safety and abandon their lean …
UAW President: ‘No excuse’ for Detroit’s non-union EV operations
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) -United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain said on Friday there is “no excuse” for Detroit’s automakers to set up …
South African labour unions reject Eskom pay offer
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Labour unions rejected a 3.75% pay rise offer from South Africa’s power utility Eskom as it is below the rate of inflation, …
Blue State Teachers Union Trained Educators To Combat ‘Attacks’ From Parental Rights Group
Blue State Teachers Union Trained Educators To Combat ‘Attacks’ From Parental Rights Group Reagan Reese on April 20, 2023 A Pennsylvania teachers union held a …
France’s Macron signs contested pension law as unions plan more protests
PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday signed into law a deeply unpopular bill to raise the state pension age, infuriating unions that called …
New York City Schools To Spend Record Amount Of Nearly $38,000 Per Student As Test Scores Plummet
Reagan Reese on April 12, 2023 New York City is expected to spend a record amount of nearly $38,000 per K-12 student as test scores …
Ukrainian forces cling onto besieged city, China pressed to help end war
By Kai Pfaffenbach and Kwang Jira[censored]Kuhakan NEAR BAKHMUT, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukrainian and Russian forces battled in Bakhmut, the devastated eastern city which has become a …
Ford and union in Mexico agree to 8.2% salary increase
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Ford Motor Co. and its union in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua have reached a deal for the U.S. …
Two Men Arrested for October Shooting Death in Union
UNION COUNTY, NJ – Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Union Police Deputy Chief Scott Breslow, and Union Police Director Chris Donnelly announced today the …
Starbucks shareholders approve review of labor union practices
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks shareholders approved a proposal for the coffee chain to conduct an independent assessment of its labor practices as …
Stellantis, unions agree on layoffs, hiring at Italy’s Atessa plant
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian metalworkers unions said on Wednesday they had reached an agreement with Stellantis for up to 120 layoffs through voluntary redundancies at …