Toshiba’s top shareholder to vote against break-up plan
TOKYO – Effissimo Capital Management said on Thursday it had decided to vote against Toshiba Corp’s break-up plan that comes up for a vote on …
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Workers at three New York Starbucks cafes vote to unionize
– Employees at three Starbucks Corp cafes in Buffalo, New York voted to unionize on Wednesday, bringing the total number of the coffee chain’s stores …
U.S. House will vote on standalone COVID relief bill -aide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a standalone coronavirus relief bill, a House aide said on Wednesday, after Congress dropped a …
U.S. House vote on bill banning imports of Russian oil may come as soon as Tuesday – Hoyer
– U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that a House vote on a bill banning imports of Russian oil and other energy …
U.S. House to vote as soon as Tuesday on Russia energy import ban: aide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote as soon as Tuesday on legislation seeking to ban the import of Russian energy …
Rare bipartisan vote in Trenton signals unity against Phil Murphy’s Labor Department prolonged closures
TRENTON, NJ – Democrats in Trenton finally joined Republicans against New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s extended pandemic shutdown of state labor officers. On Thursday, Republican …
New York Times tech workers vote to join union
By Daniel Wiessner NEW YORK – A group of nearly 600 tech employees at The New York Times Co has voted to unionize as the …
U.S. officials applaud Mexico for assuring ‘fair and safe’ union vote at auto parts plant
WASHINGTON – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Tuesday lauded Mexico’s efforts to assure a “fair and safe” union vote …
Democrats’ Abortion Bill That Would Go Further Than Roe Fails After Close Vote
Nearly every Senate Democrat voted in favor of legislation Monday which would have radically expanded abortion rights beyond even the Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe …
Lake Havasu City Woman Sentenced for Casting Illegal Vote
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Marcia Johnson, 70, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to one year of …
Prosecutors’ Union In Landslide Vote Says Soros-Backed Los Angeles DA Should Be Recalled
The Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys (ADDA), a union that represents the vast majority of Los Angeles County prosecutors, voted overwhelmingly to support …
Key union vote in Mexico border city moved to Feb. 28
MEXICO CITY – A vote in which nearly 1,700 workers at Mexico’s Tridonex auto-parts plant will have the chance to elect a new union has …
Mexico border city auto workers gear up for union vote in trade deal test
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY -Two years after workers at Mexico’s Tridonex auto-parts plant began a campaign to replace a union that they accused …
U.S. Senate expected to hold procedural vote on stopgap spending bill on Thursday
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a procedural vote on a stop-gap funding bill on Thursday, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on …
Senate Confirms Robert Califf To Lead The FDA On A Vote That Divided Both Parties
The Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Dr. Robert Califf to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a vote that divided members in both …
Explainer-What’s next for Fed after Senate vote on Biden’s nominees delayed
By Jonnelle Marte and Ann Saphir – Senate Republicans on Tuesday delayed a pivotal committee vote on President Joe Biden’s nominees to the Federal Reserve …
Exxon welcomes upcoming vote on offer to locked-out Texas refinery workers
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON – Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday welcomed an upcoming vote by workers at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery on a new contract …
Texas refinery workers to vote on Exxon contract proposal -union official
By Erwin Seba BEAUMONT, Texas -Union officials on Monday agreed to schedule a membership vote on a contract offer that could end a nearly 10-month …
Two key Senate Democrats plan to vote for all of Biden’s Fed nominees
By David Morgan -Senate Democrats and Banking Committee members Jon Tester and Mark Warner on Monday said they will both vote to confirm President Joe …
U.S. Senate banking committee to vote on Fed nominees on Feb. 15
– The U.S. Senate banking committee will hold a vote on advancing the nominations of a slate of nominees to the Federal Reserve on Tuesday …
Surge of out-of-state donors boost Trump critic Cheney’s campaign -but cannot vote for her
By Nathan Layne – When Idaho nurse Joan West received a fundraising mailer from U.S. Representative Liz Cheney, she saw a way to address her …
U.S. House to vote to provide Postal Service with $50 billion in relief
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on Tuesday on a bipartisan reform bill aiming to help Postal …
Phil Murphy, New Jersey Democrats pushing Election Day voter registration that will allow illegal immigrants to vote, open door for rampant election fraud
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Democrats and Governor Phil Murphy are proposing a bill in Trenton that will upend the integrity of the New …
U.S. House to hold procedural vote on China competition bill on Wednesday-source
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives plans a procedural vote on Wednesday on a bill https://www.reuters.com/business/us-house-leaders-set-unveil-chips-china-competition-bill-2022-01-25 aimed at increasing U.S. competitiveness with China and …
Biden’s remake of the Fed faces key Senate vote on Feb. 15
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s bid to put his mark on the U.S. Federal Reserve faces a key test in two weeks time when the …
Union battle unfolds at GM in Mexico ahead of workers’ vote
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY – More than 6,000 General Motors workers in Mexico will elect a new union this week as an upstart …
Manchin Says He’d Vote To Confirm A Justice More Liberal Than He Is
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Thursday that he was open to confirming a Supreme Court justice that was more liberal than he is …
Manchin Reaffirms Support For The Filibuster As Senate Sets To Vote On Abolishing It
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin again vowed that he would not vote to alter the filibuster as the Senate prepares to vote on changing …
House Passes Two Democratic Voting Bills – With A Quirk That Allows Them To Skirt One Filibuster Vote
The House on Thursday passed on party lines a combined voting bill tied to a NASA funding bill as part of a plan to force …
Amazon Workers Will Redo Union Vote After First Election Ruled Illegal
Amazon employees in Bessemer, Alabama, are set to hold a second union vote after the first election was deemed illegal, a federal labor agency said …
Schumer Promises Vote On Filibuster Change By MLK Day If Republicans Kill Their Voting Bill
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed to force a vote on changing Senate rules in the next two weeks if Republicans again block Democrats’ voting legislation. …
Former Louisiana Police Chief and Current City Councilmember Indicted for Alleged Vote Buying Scheme
WASHINGTON – An indictment issued by a federal grand jury in New Orleans, Louisiana, was unsealed charging former Amite City Police Chief Jerry Trabona and …
Former Louisiana Police Chief and Current City Councilmember Indicted for Alleged Vote Buying Scheme
An indictment issued by a federal grand jury in New Orleans, Louisiana, was unsealed charging former Amite City Police Chief Jerry Trabona and current Amite …
Senate Democrats Vote To Lift Debt Ceiling By $2.5 Trillion
Senate Democrats Tuesday afternoon cleared a measure to lift the debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion, staving off a default through the 2022 midterms after months …
‘Stain On The Legacy’: Russia Vetoes UN Security Council Vote Naming Climate Change A Global Security Threat
Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council measure that would’ve labeled climate change a threat to security worldwide in a first for the international body. …
‘Many Other Ethnic Groups Voted Republican’: New York Councilwoman Argues Against Letting Non-Citizens Vote In City Elections
A Democratic New York City councilwoman argued against a proposal to allow non-citizens to vote in local elections citing fears that non-citizen immigrants might vote …
Former NYC bartender, AOC amendment to “reform democracy” voted down in bi-partisan vote in Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – New York City Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez thought she was on to something when she introduced a an amendment aimed at giving the …
Democrat bill to allow ‘dry needling’ in New Jersey passes Senate vote
TRENTON – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Senator Nellie Pou that would allow certain physical therapists to perform “dry needling” as intervention treatment on …
Jersey Democrat bill to expand NJ Workability Program passes vote
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Fred Madden and Senate President Steve Sweeney that would revise the eligibility requirements for the NJ Workability Program and the …
BuzzFeed’s Union Announces Walk Out The Same Day As Shareholders Vote To Go Public
Harry Wilmerding on December 2, 2021 BuzzFeed News employees announced Thursday that they would walk out on the job the same day that shareholders are …
New Jersey Democrats lock out the unvaccinated at state capitol day before legislators to vote on key bills
TRENTON, NJ – Unless you are vaccinated or have a test to prove you don’t have the virus, you won’t be allowed to enter the …
Key Democrats Reportedly Vow To Vote Against Biden’s ‘Marxist’ Treasury Nominee
Key Democrat Senators reportedly said they would oppose President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Democratic Sens. Jon …
Trump calls for primary of Chris Smith, pardons Jeff Van Drew over infrastructure vote
FREEHOLD, NJ – Two New Jersey Republican congressmen, Chris Smith and Jeff Van Drew both voted in favor of Joe Biden and the Democrat party’s …
Rullo to Ciattarelli: Don’t concede to Murphy until every vote is counted
TOMS RIVER, NJ – One of Jack Ciattarelli’s former opponents, Joseph Rullo, who ran against him in the 2017 GOP primary election is urging the …
2021 election hints Lakewood Bloc Vote, VAAD endorsement not as important any longer
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township and surrounding communities are changing. In years past, a predominantly local population in Lakewood would often take political direction from …
New Jersey Republicans Chris Smith, Van Drew vote yes, help Biden, Pelosi pass $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill
FREEHOLD, NJ – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden were about to have an incredibly terrible day on Friday after the …
No One Is Sure Who Won The Latino Vote In Virginia, But It’s Not Looking Good For Democrats
Two exits polls from the Virginia gubernatorial election show vastly different distributions of the Latino vote between the candidates. An Associated Press VoteCast exit poll …
Left Wing Democrats Stand Firm Against Standalone Infrastructure Vote
Left wing Democrats are holding firm against voting for the bipartisan infrastructure bill until the House is set to vote on President Joe Biden’s Build …
Amazon Warehouse Workers In New York Set To File For Union Vote
Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island, New York City, announced plans Thursday to file for a union election before the National Labor Relations Board next …
‘We Have To De-Weaponize’: Manchin Chides Schumer For Hammering Republicans After Debt Ceiling Vote
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was quick to disparage Republicans over their opposition to lifting the debt ceiling after the measure cleared a filibuster Thursday …