Thousands of hotel workers strike across US cities over failed contract talks
NEW YORK — Thousands of hotel workers in several U.S. cities are staging a multi-day strike after contract negotiations with hotel operators Marriott International MAR.O , Hilton Worldwide HLT.N and Hyatt Hotels HN stalled, union Unite Here said Sunday. Unite Here, a group representing hotel, casino and airport workers in the U.S. and Canada, said […]
Kamala Harris aims to screw workers AND businesses to help Big Labor bosses
Kamala Harris has so far revealed only few and fluid details about her plans in many policy areas, even walking back extreme and unpopular positions through unattributed campaign statements. But on labor issues there is no need for speculation: Ms. Harris has consistently and loudly advocated policies that give union leaders unprecedented control over both […]
Atlantic City casino workers dealt legal blow with judge’s ruling
New Jersey gaming workers suffered a significant legal blow Friday when a state court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to ban smoking on casino floors. It was Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels who ruled in favor of Atlantic City's nine struggling casinos. Tobacco-conscious casino employees, concerned about the health risks of secondhand smoke, filed a lawsuit […]
Georgia poll workers move to seize Rudy Giuliani’s possessions to collect on $148M defamation judgement
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani may have to give up some of his prized possessions, including his New York Yankees memorabilia collection, as two Georgia election officials seek to seize his personal assets to recover a $148 million defamation judgment. Ruby Freeman and Shay Moss A motion was filed On Friday in U.S. District […]
Democrats must use Labor Day to honor workers and win over union voters
Labor Day is a great opportunity for Americans to celebrate the invaluable contributions that workers have made to building a great and prosperous nation. Repeatedly disparagingThere will be an opportunity to mourn in the week following Election Day on November 11th. Labor Day marks the beginning of the end of a tightly contested election campaign, […]
RNC sues Detroit for allegedly hiring too few Republican poll workers
The Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit against the city of Detroit, Michigan, alleging that the city failed to appoint enough Republican poll workers in accordance with state law. In May, Paula Naquet Nemeth, then chairwoman of Wayne's 12th District, submitted to Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey a list of 675 Republicans interested in working […]
Deaths of 2 Delta workers under federal investigation after wheel mishap at Georgia facility
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. A federal investigation is underway after an incident at a Delta Air Lines aircraft maintenance facility in Atlanta early Tuesday morning that left two company employees dead and a third seriously injured, Fox Digital reported. Delta said the fatal accident happened just after 5 a.m. at a maintenance facility in […]
Apple lays off 100 workers from its Apple News and Apple Books apps
iPhone maker Apple has reportedly taken the unusual step of laying off around 100 people from its digital services division, which includes the Apple News and Apple Books apps, as it realigns its priorities to focus on artificial intelligence. Affected employees, including several engineers, were informed of the decision on Tuesday. According to Bloomberg News. […]
Judge Blocks Biden-Harris Rule Giving Union Rights to Foreign Workers
Federal courts are blocking the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in 17 states from implementing new rules that would give foreign farm workers collective bargaining rights to the exclusion of American farm workers. “The Biden-Harris Administration is putting America first,” Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, a Republican who is leading […]
Google, Meta employees envy Nvidia workers’ fat paychecks
Nvidia's employees are becoming millionaires while enduring grueling seven-day office shifts, making employees at rival companies like Google and Meta jealous. An employee at Nvidia, the AI chip maker whose stock price has soared this year and made it one of the world's most valuable companies, used Blind, an app that allows tech workers to […]