Strikes
GM and Ford will answer to Wall Street and the UAW with third-quarter earnings this week
Jim Farley, CEO, Ford, left, and Mary Barra, CEO, General Motors Reuters; General Motors DETROIT — Ready for a tightrope walk? General Motors and Ford Motor report third-quarter earnings and future guidance this week amid ongoing strikes and contract negotiations with the United Auto Workers union. And it’s a difficult balance. If the automakers are […]
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UAW strikes threaten already vulnerable auto parts suppliers
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a practice picket in front of Stellantis headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Sept. 20, 2023. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images As the United Auto Workers’ strike against Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis moves through its second week, the economic effects are beginning to ripple through […]
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Placing unions impacting the overall economy at a amount not observed in a long time
The car workers’ strike is the most up-to-date in a series of labor-administration conflicts that economists say could begin possessing considerable growth impacts if they persist. So significantly, the United Car Personnel stoppage has impacted just a compact part of the workforce with restricted implications for the broader financial state. But it is section of […]
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UAW strike brings blue-collar vs. billionaire battle to Detroit
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks with the media and union members outside the UAW Local 900 headquarters across the street from the Ford Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, Sept. 15, 2023. Matthew Hatcher | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — The United Auto Workers strike is bringing a blue-collar versus billionaire battle to […]
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Why Stellantis could face a longer strike than Ford or GM
Supporters cheer as United Auto Workers members go on strike at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant on September 15, 2023 in Wayne, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images News | Getty Images The United Auto Workers labor union launched targeted strikes against the three Detroit automakers early Friday morning. The stoppages affect three plants that […]
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Canadian West Coast port workers vote sure to ratify a tentative offer. Railroad congestion proceeds
Transport containers are loaded onto rail vehicles at the World Container Terminals Vanterm container terminal on Vancouver Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures Associates of the Worldwide Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) of Canada voted to ratify the next tentative settlement with West Coast port ownership, meaning an close […]
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Canadian West Coast ports strike is around, but it will acquire months for provide chain to recover
A gantry crane stands in the DP Planet Ltd. terminal at Port Metro Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Darryl Dyck | Bloomberg | Getty Images The strike at the Canada’s West Coastline ports is in excess of, just after both the labor union and port ownership acknowledged a offer […]
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Rail trade from Canada plummets owing to West Coastline ports strike, down virtually 50%
Transport containers are loaded on to rail cars and trucks at the Worldwide Container Terminals Vanterm container terminal on Vancouver Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures Weekly rail trade facts from the Association of American Railroads demonstrates the devastating impression that Canadian West Coast ports strike is owning on […]
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How A.I. took centre phase in the Hollywood writers’ strike
Right after failing to attain a agreement resolution with the studio affiliation, a lot more than 11,000 movie and tv writers remain on strike. Of the quite a few topics below thought in this year’s Writers Guild of The united states contract discussions, one nascent technology has fueled dissent between the negotiators: synthetic intelligence. “I […]
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Starbucks union states employees at extra than 150 merchants will strike above Pride decor
Some organized Starbucks retailers will strike across the U.S. beginning Friday in Seattle after the coffee large and the union representing baristas publicly clashed around promises that the organization was not allowing for Satisfaction thirty day period decor in cafes. The union, Starbucks Staff United, explained additional than 150 suppliers symbolizing just about 3,500 personnel […]
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