Can the European Union hear us now? Populist victories send a message to politicians
Voters across Europe spent the weekend sending a message to EU politicians that a nationalist and populist turn is happening across the continent. The European Parliament elections held over the past few days have seen the biggest victories for nationalist and populist parties in the history of the European Union. As the results flowed in […]
UAW President Shawn Fain probed over alleged retaliation against other union leaders
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is under investigation by an independent federal monitor for alleged retaliation against other union officials, according to a court filing Monday. Inspector General Neal Barofsky opened an investigation in February to reexamine allegations, including that the UAW’s secretary-treasurer said he was retaliated against for refusing or hesitating to approve […]
Powerful Union Threatens To Bring Gulf And East Coast Shipping To A Halt After Automation Dispute
The union representing around 45,000 dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts canceled contract negotiations that were set to start this week with a group representing the ports, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) canceled the planned negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) after it was discovered that […]
Consumer Alert: CEO says a public bank would allow her credit union to help more low-income borrowers – News10NBC
Consumer Alert: Credit union CEO says public banks will help more low-income borrowers It’s the final stretch. State lawmakers were probably drinking gallons of caffeine Friday night, trying to get bills passed before the session ends. One of the bills would create a public bank in Rochester, an idea I told you about on Tuesday, […]
‘Journey to a more perfect union has missteps’
Tom Hanks says former President Trump winning a second term in the White House may signal America’s “misguided path toward a more perfect union.” “I think there’s always reason to be concerned in the short term,” the “Saving Private Ryan” star told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Thursday. I asked if he was worried. and about […]
‘It’s Ludicrous’: Police Union Leader Rips ‘Record’ Crime In Dem City After Mother Loses Baby In Brutal Attack
Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) President John Catanzara on Wednesday slammed “record” crime in Chicago after a mother lost her unborn baby in a brutal attack by a group of teenagers. Catanzara appeared on “The Ingraham Angle” to discuss rising crime rates in Democratic cities following the attack on a Chicago couple last week. […]
New York Times union organizer’s anti-Israel rhetoric creates newsroom ‘dumpster fire
The New York Times has learned that a top labor organizer at the paper posted on X that Zionists are “genocidalists” and “depraved monsters,” sparking outrage within the editorial board. In comments reviewed by The Post, Nastaran Mohit, organizing director for the New York News Guild, which represents Times employees under a union contract, posted […]
Amazon Labor Union affiliates with Teamsters
The Amazon workers union will be affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, giving the fledgling union the backing of the Teamsters, one of the most powerful forces in labor. It was announced on Tuesday. Details of the merger were not immediately released, but the Teamsters said the union’s board of directors unanimously approved the […]
Union plans to escalate action over job losses at two steelworks in Wales | Steel industry
Trade union leaders are preparing to intensify strike action at two south Wales steelworks as a dispute over the cuts of around 3,000 jobs intensifies, threatening to become a major issue in the general election. Unite said the measures at the Port Talbot and Llanwern plants were planned after the plants’ Indian owner, Tata Steel, […]
Airline Union Tells Workers To Prepare For Strike That Could Endanger Summer Travel Plans
The union representing flight attendants at American Airlines told members Friday night to prepare for a possible strike, which could affect Americans’ summer travel plans, according to Bloomberg. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) issued the notice after failing for more than a week to reach an agreement on a new labor contract with […]