Houthis Claim Another Strike on an Oil Tanker in the Red Sea
(AFP) – Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed an attack on an oil tanker in the Red Sea the day before, the latest in a series of attacks that have led to retaliation from Britain and the United States. be. The Houthis claimed the ship was British-made, but the U.S. military later said it […]
Massachusetts parents file class action lawsuit against teachers’ union that led illegal strike
In many states, teachers’ unions’ ability to strike is severely limited, especially during the school year, or prohibited entirely by law. The reason is simple. It makes no sense to allow public employees to collectively bargain against taxpayers, or to withhold essential services as a bargaining chip during negotiations. And yet, in recent years, teachers’ […]
UAW threatening strike at country’s largest Ford factory
The United Auto Workers union is threatening a strike next week at Ford Motor Co.’s largest and most profitable plant over a dispute over local contract language. The union announced Friday that about 9,000 workers at the Kentucky Trucking plant in Louisville will strike on Feb. 23 if a local contract dispute is not resolved. […]
UAW threatens to strike at Ford truck plant in Kentucky
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is threatening a strike at the Ford truck plant in Louisville, Kentucky. union Said About 9,000 UAW automakers at the plant plan to go on strike next Friday “if local contract issues are not resolved,” a Friday press release said. After Ford failed to reach an agreement with the plant’s […]
Ford CEO rethinking where to build cars after crippling UAW strike
Last fall’s controversial United Auto Workers union strike has changed Ford’s relationship with the union to the point where it is “thinking carefully” about where its future cars are built, Ford’s chief executive said Thursday. Ta. CEO Jim Farley said at the Wolf Research Global Auto Conference in New York that the company has avoided […]
U.S. forces strike Yemen’s Houthis, seize Iranian weapons shipment
The U.S. military launched four more self-defense strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after a U.S. Coast Guard cutter seized an Iranian weapons shipment destined for the insurgents. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on Thursday that yesterday afternoon that its forces had “seven mobile anti-ship cruise missiles, three mobile unmanned aerial vehicles, […]
Alaska Air flight attendants authorize strike after door blowout disaster
Alaska Airlines flight attendants have authorized their first strike in more than 30 years following a horrific mid-air door explosion that temporarily grounded some of the airline’s planes. Tuesday’s near-unanimous vote to strike by thousands of Alaska Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Flight Attendants Association-CWA, came after a year of negotiations that failed to […]
Explosions strike Iran natural gas pipeline, official says it was an act of sabotage
An explosion occurred on a natural gas pipeline in Iran early Wednesday morning, with officials saying the explosion was due to “acts of sabotage and terrorism” in the country amid Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip and tensions remaining high in the Middle East. He accused it of being a thing. Details were […]
Alaska Air flight attendants authorize strike for first time in three decades
Travel expert Mark Murphy joins Kabuto: Coast to Coast to break down the timeline of the Boeing 737 Max crisis and its impact on the travel industry. Union member flight attendants Alaska Airlines voted Tuesday to authorize potential strike for the first time in 30 years as thousands of flight attendants from three unions picket […]
Uber, Lyft drivers plan strike on Valentine’s Day to demand higher pay: ‘TIRED of being mistreated’
Thousands of Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers are planning a strike on Valentine’s Day to demand higher pay and better security. justice for app workersA national coalition representing more than 130,000 rideshare and delivery drivers announced last week that it was calling on its members to strike on Wednesday for “fair pay” and “safety.” “Uber, […]