Bill Spadea Invokes Chris Christie, Calls for Pension Reform, Cuts for Public Unions
TRENTON, NJ – Shortly after invoking former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as the model for public housing reform, Bill Spadea told New Jersey he would also follow in the former governor’s…
Three Defendants Sentenced In Fraud And Identity Theft Scam Targeting Customers Of Banks And Credit Unions
Three Miami Residents Stole $1,400,000 From Hundreds of Depositors by Posing as Security Officials to Obtain Access to Online Accounts. GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. District Judge…
Monte dei Paschi seals deal with unions over exit of 3,500 staff
MILAN – Italian state-owned bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena reached an accord with unions over thousands of job cuts which are part of commitments Rome agreed this week with the European…
Airline SAS reaches deal with striking unions – TV2 and DR
STOCKHOLM – Scandinavian airline SAS has reached a labour deal with unions representing striking pilots, Danish broadcasters TV2 and DR reported on Monday, citing undisclosed sources. (Reporting by Niklas Pollard, editing by…
Stellantis, unions agree further 1,820 voluntary exits in Italy
MILAN – Carmaker Stellantis and unions on Thursday signed an agreement to cut up to 1,820 more workers from the group’s Italian operations this year through voluntary redundancies, workers’ representatives said. Incentives…
Soccer-French trade unions hail strike success during Champions League final
PARIS – French transport trade unions on Tuesday hailed the success of their strike during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, which the French government said contributed to the…
Stellantis, unions agree further 480 voluntary exits in Italy
MILAN – Carmaker Stellantis has agreed with unions it will cut 480 jobs this year at its Mifariori facility in Turin through voluntary redundancies, Italy’s FIM-CISL union said on Monday. The deal…
Major French unions: current pay rise offer in logistics sector is unacceptable
PARIS – Major French trade unions said in a joint statement on Friday that a proposed pay rise for workers in the logistics sector was “unacceptable” and that they had ended wage…
Italy unions protest over projected decline in school spending
By Gavin Jones and Angelo Amante ROME – Italian government forecasts showing a steady decline in education spending triggered an angry reaction on Monday from the country’s trade unions, which threatened strikes…
Kinecta Joins the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions’ Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund Campaign and Commits up to $50,000
For every $1 Donated, Kinecta will Match $2 up to $50,000. Donations to Address Immediate Humanitarian Needs MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., April 5, 2022 — Kinecta Federal Credit Union joins the Worldwide Foundation…
Analysis-Big victory at Amazon gives unions promise – but no end to challenges
By Jeffrey Dastin, Danielle Kaye and Julia Love (Reuters) – A vote by Amazon workers to organize their warehouse in New York surprised and inspired long-time labor backers, for whom a new…
Upgrade, Inc. Announces Partnership with One Hundred Credit Unions
Credit Unions of all sizes partner with Upgrade to acquire assets and new members SAN FRANCISCO, March 30, 2022 — Upgrade, Inc., a fintech company that offers affordable and responsible credit, mobile…
Interim Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on labor unions
– Starbucks’ longtime former Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz will return temporarily after current CEO Kevin Johnson said on Wednesday that he will retire from the role on April 4th. The moves…
Stellantis to extend Fiat Panda production in Italy until 2026 -unions
MILAN – Stellantis will produce its best-selling Fiat Panda small car at its Pomigliano plant in southern Italy until 2026, metal workers unions said on Thursday after the carmaker met workers’ representatives.…
Leonardo to take into account EU defence plans when weighing units sale – unions
MILAN – Italy’s Leonardo will take into account the effort of European governments to build common military capabilities, when assessing options to sell two of its defence units, unions said after meeting…
Teachers Unions Ramped Up The Donations To Dems As They Pushed Their School Closing Policies
Teachers Unions Ramped Up The Donations To Dems As They Pushed Their School Closing Policies Kendall Tietz on February 17, 2022 One of the largest teachers unions in the country donated $2…
Swiss labour unions launch demand for SNB cash to bail out pensions
ZURICH -The Swiss Trade Union Federation (SGB) decided on Friday to launch a campaign for a referendum on tapping into the Swiss National Bank’s cash pile to help shore up the national…
Over 300,000 U.S. federal workers eligible for unions, White House says
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON – The White House on Monday released a highly anticipated report from its labor task force that highlights low union participation in the U.S. government, and includes nearly…
Biden Loosens Trump Tariffs On Solar Panels Despite Labor Unions’ Pleas
President Joe Biden loosened tariffs placed on solar panel imports by the Trump administration Friday, paving the way for Chinese companies to produce more panels for American consumers. Biden issued a proclamation…
Stellantis, unions agree on over 700 voluntary redundancies this year -UILM
MILAN – Stellantis and unions have agreed to cut 714 jobs at the carmaker’s operations in Italy this year through voluntary redundancies, the UILM union said on Thursday. The deal is similar…
Two Georgia Residents Indicted For Scheme to Defraud Banks and Credit Unions in Green Bay and the Fox Valley
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on February 1, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Michael W. Harvey, Jr. (age: 40)…
Autonomous vehicles need stricter rules -U.S. safety group, labor unions
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – U.S. labor unions and a consumer safety advocate on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to add more safeguards to ensure autonomous vehicles are safe before being deployed…
U.S. Supreme Court contender Jackson backs unions in first ruling
By Daniel Wiessner – A judge seen as a leading contender to be nominated by President Joe Biden to the U.S. Supreme Court penned her first ruling as an appeals court judge…
Teachers Unions ‘Hold The Education Of Kids Hostage,’ Worker Rights Group Says
A worker rights group is calling out two powerful teachers unions, claiming that they “hold the education of kids hostage” in a press release. Mark Mix, president of the National Right to…
UniCredit reaches deal with unions on job cuts in Italy
By Valentina Za MILAN -Italian lender UniCredit has signed an agreement with unions for 1,200 voluntary job cuts to be partly offset by 725 new hires, the country’s biggest banking union said…
NYC Professors Sue Over Union’s Alleged Antisemitism
Six professors at City University of New York (CUNY) filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the school’s union after it allegedly engaged in antisemitic political activities. The plaintiffs, five out of…
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