Starbucks Workers Strike on ‘Red Cup Day’ in Bid to Kickstart Negotiations
Updated Nov. 16, 2023 2:53 pm ETThousands of unionized Starbucks workers went on strike Thursday on a busy sales day...
Labor Disputes
Las Vegas Strip Workers Reach Tentative Labor Deal with Caesars
Unions representing Las Vegas Strip workers struck a tentative deal with Caesars Entertainment, one of three casino companies working to...
Tesla Raises Wages for German Workers Amid Union Pressure
Updated Nov. 6, 2023 5:45 am ETBERLIN—Tesla is boosting factory worker pay in Germany amid an aggressive unionization drive, a...
The UAW’s Next Challenge: Getting Workers to Vote Yes
United Auto Workers leaders bargained for months and called a historic strike before clinching tentative agreements with Detroit’s automakers. Now,...
Detroit Is Paying Up to End the UAW Strike. Now Carmakers Will Live With the Costs.
Updated Oct. 30, 2023 12:50 pm ETThe United Auto Workers campaign against Detroit’s three automakers can be described as one...
Canadian Auto Workers Reach Deal With Stellantis After Brief Strike
Updated Oct. 30, 2023 9:20 am ETTORONTO—Canadian auto workers reached a tentative deal with Stellantis after a brief strike kicked...
UAW Strike Expansion With GM Shows Union Strategy: Surprise and Misdirection
Updated Oct. 29, 2023 5:46 pm ETThe decision by the United Auto Workers on Saturday to call a fresh strike...
GM Scales Back EV Plans as Buyers Hesitate
Updated Oct. 24, 2023 12:28 pm ETGeneral Motors is abandoning a self-imposed target to build 400,000 electric vehicles by mid-2024,...
Hollywood Actors, Studios to Restart Contract Negotiations
The Hollywood actors union and major studios and streamers said Saturday they are returning to the negotiating table in an...
Kaiser Permanente, Unions Reach Deal on New Contracts
Updated Oct. 13, 2023 4:49 pm ETHealth system Kaiser Permanente reached a tentative agreement with unions that would raise wages...
Striking Healthcare Workers Return to Work—Without New Contracts
Talks between Kaiser Permanente and unions are scheduled to resume Thursday, after employees temporarily walked off. Source link
Chevron Labor Dispute Flares Up Again in Australia
Workers at two natural-gas facilities operated by Chevron in Australia have voted to restart industrial action, reigniting a dispute that...
UAW Strikes Spare Automakers From Financial Pain—for Now
The union’s pop-up walkouts at selected sites are designed to keep workers energized and companies off-balance. Source link
Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Strike, Mounting Largest U.S. Healthcare Walkout on Record
More than 75,000 nurses, pharmacists and other employees have stopped work in a dispute over wages and staffing. Source link
U.S. Car Sales Expected to Increase Again in the Third Quarter
The car market has yet to see an impact from UAW strike-related factory shutdowns. Source link
UAW Expands Strike to GM Plant in Michigan, Ford Factory in Chicago
Union President Shawn Fain cited a lack of progress at the bargaining table as walkouts enter their third week. Source...
Ford Averts Second Strike, Secures New Labor Contract in Canada
Talks with Unifor have been running parallel to those in the U.S. with the UAW, an unusual overlap that has...
UAW Strike Collides With Biden’s Manufacturing Agenda
The administration is caught between support for unions and the need to make U.S. auto industry more competitive. Source link
Talks Resume in Detroit Amid Threat of Expanding Strike
Wages remain focal point, and investors already are sizing up the potential hits to the automakers’ bottom lines. Source link
Whatever the UAW Strike Outcome, Elon Musk Has Already Won
The Detroit automakers entered labor talks at a cost disadvantage to Tesla. Source link
