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 […]
Canada to Reduce Number of ‘Temporary Foreign Workers’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he will reduce the number of “temporary foreign workers” in the country. in post In X, Trudeau wrote that Canadian companies should invest in jobs for “Canadian workers and young people.” Trudeau's comments came as Conservative Leader Pierre Poirierbre vowed to cut immigration under his leadership, suggesting […]
‘Working here is hell’: latest death of farm worker in 40C heat shocks Italy | Workers’ rights
IItaly has been shocked by reports of “brutal” treatment of migrant workers on farms across the country, as well as the death of a flower picker in temperatures of around 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit). Since mid-June, Italy has been hit by successive heat waves, which have prompted tens of thousands of migrants to take […]
Gay man says Shake Shack workers beat him up after he kissed his boyfriend in fast-food restaurant — and attack is on video
A gay man said he was beaten by a Shake Shack employee at a Washington, DC, fast-food restaurant over the weekend after kissing his boyfriend, and the beating was recorded on cell phone video. Christian Dingus, 28 years old, He told NBC News He, a partner and a friend were at the Dupont Circle store […]
Billions In US Trade At Risk After Thousands Of Workers Locked Out In Union Dispute
A Canadian railroad company failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement on Thursday, locking out more than 9,000 employees in a move that could have billions of dollars’ worth of impacts on U.S. trade, The Wall Street Journal reported. The Kansas City branches of Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway locked out employees […]
Canadian railway stoppages begin as companies lock out workers | Canada
Canada has entered into an unprecedented lockout at its major railway companies, a move that could bring various sectors of the economy to a halt amid a wave of worker complaints about poor working conditions. Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Railway Kansas City (CPKC) initiated a lockout of about 9,000 workers on Thursday […]