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Starbucks must rehire fired union supporters, US appeals court rules

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday rejected Starbucks Corp’s challenge to a ruling requiring the coffee chain to rehire seven employees at a Memphis, Tennessee, store who…

August 9, 2023

‘Poverty-Level:’ Major Union Slams Biden Over EV Goals

‘Poverty-Level:’ Major Union Slams Biden Over EV Goals Will Kessler on August 8, 2023 United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain criticized President Joe Biden on Tuesday for pushing electric vehicle goals…

August 8, 2023

GM JV battery firm rejects including Ohio workers under national agreement

By David Shepardson (Reuters) – A General Motors LG Energy Solution battery joint venture on Wednesday said it does not see any path for workers at its Ohio plant to be covered…

August 2, 2023

Norfolk Southern’s profit halves on new $416 million Ohio derailment charge

(Reuters) – Norfolk Southern Corp’s second-quarter profit tumbled 55% after the U.S. railroad operator recorded a fresh $416 million charge associated with the Eastern Ohio freight train derailment. The derailment of one…

July 27, 2023

Police officer fired after unleashing dog on Black man in Ohio traffic stop

(Reuters) – Police in Circleville, Ohio, on Wednesday fired an officer who unleashed his dog on a Black man during a highway traffic stop and ordered the animal to attack even though…

July 26, 2023

Female Suspect in February Homicide Arrested in Uniontown

COLUMBUS, OH – A significant update in the case of the February 22, 2023, homicide in Columbus emerged on Tuesday. Cassandra Nichole Franklin, a 40-year-old woman, was arrested on May 26, 2023,…

May 31, 2023

Starbucks pushes appeal in Memphis union case; US labor tactics scrutinized

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – U.S. appeals court judges on Thursday expressed skepticism that Starbucks Corp hurt a union organizing effort when it fired seven leaders, and appeared open to the coffee…

May 4, 2023

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 announced its partnership Wednesday with the nation’s…

April 29, 2023

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 joint venture battery plant for paying workers…

April 27, 2023

‘Not A Competition’: Teachers Union President Can’t Answer If Parents Care More About Their Kids’ Education

‘Not A Competition’: Teachers Union President Can’t Answer If Parents Care More About Their Kids’ Education Reagan Reese on April 26, 2023 The president of the second largest teachers union could not…

April 26, 2023

Jim Jordan Asks Teachers Union President Point Blank Who ‘Started The Culture Wars’ In Public Schools

Jim Jordan Asks Teachers Union President Point Blank Who ‘Started The Culture Wars’ In Public Schools Harold Hutchison on April 26, 2023 Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio asked American Federation of…

April 26, 2023

Norfolk takes $387 million charge due to Ohio derailment, warns on volumes

(Reuters) -U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern Corp took a $387 million charge in the first quarter due to the Ohio freight train derailment and said it expects economic headwinds to weigh on…

April 26, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets is sued by its pilots’ union

(Reuters) – NetJets, the luxury plane unit of billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc, has been sued by its 3,000-member pilots union for allegedly interfering with its communications with aircraft owners and…

April 25, 2023

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 operating model, which regulators and shippers say…

April 21, 2023

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 electric vehicle operations and ventures that are…

April 21, 2023

Ohio Women’s Group Unveils Second Round Of Ads Attacking ‘Extreme Anti-Parent’ Amendment

Ohio Women’s Group Unveils Second Round Of Ads Attacking ‘Extreme Anti-Parent’ Amendment Harold Hutchison on April 13, 2023 A conservative women’s organization in Ohio announced Thursday it was airing two new ads…

April 14, 2023

Challenger wins UAW labor union presidency, vows reforms

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Shawn Fain on Saturday won the race for United Auto Workers president, narrowly defeating incumbent head Ray Curry in a shakeup for the Detroit-based labor union. Curry…

March 25, 2023

Ohio Health Department Releases Health Survey Results Following Toxic East Palestine Train Derailment

Ohio Health Department Releases Health Survey Results Following Toxic East Palestine Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on March 21, 2023 Residents and first responders in an eastern Ohio town are reporting several health symptoms…

March 21, 2023

Norfolk Southern shareholders sue over Ohio derailment

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Norfolk Southern Corp shareholders have accused the railroad of defrauding them by prioritizing profit over safety prior to last month’s derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals…

March 17, 2023

Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment

Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on March 14, 2023 Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sued Norfolk Southern on Tuesday over a train derailment that set off…

March 14, 2023

Norfolk Southern to give up to seven paid sick days per year to union members

(Reuters) – U.S. rail operator Norfolk Southern Co said on Friday it has reached an agreement with two of its labor unions to provide up to seven paid sick days a year…

March 10, 2023

United Auto Workers challenger holds narrow lead in race for union president

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Union challenger Shawn Fain is narrowly leading United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry in a runoff election, a court-appointed monitor said on Monday, but the…

March 6, 2023

DAVID VASQUEZ: Ohio Train Derailment Shows We Need An America First Infrastructure Policy Now More Than Ever

DAVID VASQUEZ: Ohio Train Derailment Shows We Need An America First Infrastructure Policy Now More Than Ever David Vasquez on February 24, 2023 After the massive train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio,…

February 26, 2023

White House defends response to Ohio train derailment; Senate to probe safety

By David Shepardson and Brad Brooks WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday defended its response to the Feb. 3 derailment of a train loaded with toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio,…

February 17, 2023

U.S. EPA chief works to reassure Ohio residents after train derailment

By David Shepardson and Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan on Thursday sought to assure residents of East Palestine, Ohio, of the agency’s commitment to air and water testing…

February 17, 2023