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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against UAW union membership

United Auto Workers (UAW) members and supporters on a picket line outside the ZF Chassis Systems plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US, on Wednesday, Sept....

VW workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW in historic win for Detroit union

Kelcey Smith displays UAW buttons in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 10, 2024. Kevin Wurm | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesVolkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee,...

Laid-off techies face ‘sense of impending doom’ with job cuts at highest since dot-com crash

Allison Croisant, a data scientist with about a decade of experience in technology, was laid off by PayPal earlier this year, joining the masses...

UAW says VW workers at Tennessee plant file for union election

A Volkswagen EV ID.4 crossover at the Volkswagen of America plant in Chattanooga, Tenneessee, on June 8, 2022.Michael Wayland | CNBCDETROIT — Volkswagen workers...

UAW launches union campaigns at Tesla, 12 other automakers in the U.S.

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain, middle, visits striking UAW Local 551 workers outside a Ford assembly center on South Burley Avenue on Saturday,...

Pharmacy staff from Walgreens, other chains could stage nationwide walkout and rallies in coming weeks

A woman walks near a Walgreens pharmacy on March 09, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty ImagesPharmacy staff from...

White House no longer sending top officials to Detroit for UAW strike talks this week

A United Auto Workers member on a picket line outside the Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan, on Sept. 15, 2023.Bloomberg...

UAW barrels toward ‘likely’ strikes against auto companies. Here are the latest details

UAW President Shawn Fain addresses union members during a Solidarity Sunday rally in Warren, Michigan, Aug. 20, 2023Michael Wayland / CNBCDETROIT — The United...

Hollywood sheds 17,000 jobs in August amid ongoing strikes

Actor Karen Brown walks the picket line with fellow SAG-AFTRA actors and Writers Guild of America writers in front of Paramount Studios in Los...

Why Amazon built a second headquarters and how the pandemic reshaped HQ2

Six years ago, Amazon kicked off a sweepstakes-style contest in search of where to build a second headquarters. The competition drew bids from 238...

Amazon’s worker safety hazards come under fire from regulators and the DOJ

For years, Amazon warehouse staffers have complained about unsafe working conditions and the injury risks they face when rushing to fill packages and get...

U.S. economy faces $15 trillion hit as a result of school closures, OECD says

Students wearing protective masks raise their hands in a classroom as a teacher gives a lesson remotely at a public charter school in Provo,...

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