Ursula von der Leyen to seek second term as head of European Commission | European Union
Ursula von der Leyen will announce her plans to seek a second term as president of the European Commission at a meeting of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party in Berlin on Monday. Ms von der Leyen, 65, the head of Brussels’ most powerful institution, has spent the past year carefully guarding her intentions and […]
German Union Calls for Lufthansa Ground Staff Strike at Seven Airports
BERLIN (AP) — German labor unions on Tuesday called for Lufthansa ground staff to be fired at seven airports after a similar strike broke out earlier this month. The Ver.di union announced on Sunday that the one-day strike would affect Lufthansa’s two main airports in Frankfurt and Munich, as well as Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne-Bonn […]
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’ […]
Donna Kelce returned to Union Station hours after parade shooting
Donna Kelce said the Chiefs wasted no time in evacuating players, families and bystanders to safety on the team bus after Wednesday’s Super Bowl parade shooting. Kelce, the mother of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, said the team was “really quick” to move to Arrowhead after the tragic incident in which one Chiefs fan was […]
âHe looked goodâ: England optimistic over Tuilagi fitness as squad bolstered | England rugby union team
England have strengthened their options for Saturday week’s Six Nations clash with Scotland by naming Manu Tuilagi, Luke Cowan, Dickie and George Martin in their enhanced 36-man training squad. Sale Sharks’ Tuirangi and Cowan Dickie, as well as Leicester’s second-rower Martin, will feature in the Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield as England aim to make […]
145 reps call on Delta CEO to stay out of union organization efforts
Over 140 members of the House of Representatives signed the letter On Monday, the airline called on Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian not to participate in union organizing activities. Delta employees, including flight attendants, fleet service workers and technicians, “have announced a concerted campaign to unionize” in November 2022, the lawmakers said in the […]
UAW says majority of workers at Tennessee VW plant signed union cards
A majority of autoworkers at the Volkswagen (VW) plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have signed union cards with the United Auto Workers (UAW). Announced on Tuesday. The milestone represents a major victory for the union’s efforts to expand into the South. The announcement comes after the UAW launched a campaign for its members at the plant […]
Trump Scores Endorsement from International Union of Police Associations
The International Union of Police Associations (IUPA) endorsed former President Donald Trump in his bid for the White House on Tuesday, as polls show crime is a top issue for American voters. IUPA President Sam Cabral said in a press release. announced The group’s board of directors announced their unanimous support for Trump. “President Trump’s […]
Acting CBP chief, Border Patrol union back Senate border deal
The acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the union representing Border Patrol agents both endorsed the bipartisan Senate border security bill on Monday, pushing critical aspects of the plan from those who enforce it. Added support. Both endorsements, first reported by Fox News, come as the Senate deal faces massive opposition […]
Ethan Roots emerges from whirlwind to offer England a firm foundation | England rugby union team
LIFE has been full of surprises lately for England’s new back-row Ethan Roots. First, Steve Borthwick was called up just a few months after arriving at Exeter, and then he made his first start against Italy last Saturday and received the accompanying Man of the Match award. But then he couldn’t have been more surprised […]