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via usatoday WASHINGTON – With the nation’s auto workers threatening to walk off the job at midnight Thursday, the Biden administration is preparing to offer emergency economic aid to auto suppliers to protect them from any long-term damage in the …
via justthenews: California’s COVID-19 medical misinformation law, which threatens the licenses of doctors who deviate from a fluctuating “scientific consensus” in conversations with patients, got a frosty reception in front of trial and appeals courts this year. Signed into law …
The union representing actors in the US is looking to authorise a second strike against major video game companies. Talks between SAG-AFTRA and companies like Activision and Electronic Arts have reached a “stalemate”, the union said on Friday, particularly on …
Mexico’s truckers plan nationwide strike, blockades A massive strike and protests by cargo truck drivers on roads across Mexico are planned for Tuesday and Wednesday, according to members of the Mexican Alliance of Carrier Organizations (AMOTAC). They said the two-day demonstration could …
UAW strike of all ‘Big Three’ Detroit automakers would cost economy $5.6B Less than a month remains until the September 15 deadline for new contracts Union boss Shawn Fain is calling a strike authorization vote next week A ten-day strike …
via Mike Shedlock: The United Auto Workers (UAW) contract with GM, Ford, and Stellantis will expire on September 14. The UAW demands are outright ludicrous. A strike appears likely. UAW Demands 32-hour workweek 46 percent pay raise over 4 years …
The plan is to strike Trump from the ballot in all 50 states.pic.twitter.com/GzcjqhtCmN — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) July 18, 2023 Judge Cannon holds first formal hearing in Mar-A-Lago case… ‘Trial will not begin in December, sorry Jack Smith’… ‘Trial …
Hundreds of thousands of UPS drivers could go on strike by the end of the month, and the walkout could be the most expensive one in the U.S. in at least a century. That is according to a new analysis …
Strikes at some organized U.S. Starbucks stores started Friday in Seattle, after the coffee giant and the union representing baristas publicly clashed over claims that the company was not allowing Pride month decor in cafes. The union, Starbucks Workers United, …
THOUSANDS of junior doctors began a 72-hour strike across England today as the government fails to meet workers on their demands. Doctors gathered at picket lines outside their hospitals as rallies were held throughout the country, including in Oxford, …
Italians are calling for a pasta strike to bring down prices. via alarabiya When it comes to skyrocketing pasta prices, Italians are crying: Basta! They have had enough after the cost of the staple of every Italian table soared by twice the …
Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job to demand an end to cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett. via dnyuz: Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off …
A son of Libya’s late leader Muammar Gaddafi, who has been held in Lebanon for more than seven years, began a hunger strike Saturday to protest his detention without trial, his lawyer said. Hannibal Gaddafi has been held in Lebanon …
via naturalnews: Russian officials have confirmed two drone attacks on two different oil refineries in the country. One drone attack caused a fire to break out near the major oil port of Novorossiisk. The attack caused significant damage to the surrounding infrastructure …
