After Demanding City Workers Return to Office Four Days Per Week, Mayor Lurie Grants Reprieve Until AugustSan Francisco's return-to-office mandate for city employees has been postponed until August 18, allowing limited remote work.
No deal yet as VTA, union negotiate for hours through mediation on Day 4 of workers' strikeA strike by ATU Local 265 is impacting Santa Clara County transit, requiring mediation to negotiate a new contract.
VTA asks for Gov. Newsom's intervention to force striking union employees back to workThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority seeks intervention to end a transit worker strike amid contract negotiations.
VTA finalizes contracts with three unions, excludes frontline workers - San Jose SpotlightVTA's frontline workers impacted as three out of four unions ratify contracts, leaving ATU Local 265 in ongoing negotiations.
No deal yet as VTA, union negotiate for hours through mediation on Day 4 of workers' strikeA strike by ATU Local 265 is impacting Santa Clara County transit, requiring mediation to negotiate a new contract.
VTA asks for Gov. Newsom's intervention to force striking union employees back to workThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority seeks intervention to end a transit worker strike amid contract negotiations.
VTA finalizes contracts with three unions, excludes frontline workers - San Jose SpotlightVTA's frontline workers impacted as three out of four unions ratify contracts, leaving ATU Local 265 in ongoing negotiations.
Elizabeth line staff secure 4.5% pay boostTfL workers on the Elizabeth line have secured a 4.5% pay rise through negotiations with the RMT Union.
Dublin Bus could face industrial action as maintenance staff reject pay offerDublin Bus workers are pushing for a 14.5% pay rise to achieve salary parity, threatening potential industrial action if demands are unmet.
Elizabeth line staff secure 4.5% pay boostTfL workers on the Elizabeth line have secured a 4.5% pay rise through negotiations with the RMT Union.
Dublin Bus could face industrial action as maintenance staff reject pay offerDublin Bus workers are pushing for a 14.5% pay rise to achieve salary parity, threatening potential industrial action if demands are unmet.
13 German airports are striking, disrupting travel for thousandsA one-day strike at 13 German airports caused massive flight cancellations and affected over half a million passengers.
Boeing makes a 'final offer' to striking workers, but union says it's not good enoughBoeing's final offer to striking machinists includes improved raises and bonuses, but the union finds it insufficient, delaying a vote.
Dockworkers' union suspends port strike until mid-JanuaryDockworkers' strike suspended to negotiate a new contract, avoiding disruptions during the holiday shopping season.
Boeing makes a 'final offer' to striking workers, but union says it's not good enoughBoeing's new proposal includes significant raises but fails to meet union demands, leading to continued strike action.
Transit union caught off guard by lawsuit, as VTA seeks legal avenue to end strikeVTA pursues legal action against union workers' strike, while union insists on resuming contract negotiations for a resolution.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayAir travellers in Germany are facing significant disruptions due to a 48-hour strike at Munich and Hamburg airports.
13 German airports are striking, disrupting travel for thousandsA one-day strike at 13 German airports caused massive flight cancellations and affected over half a million passengers.
Boeing makes a 'final offer' to striking workers, but union says it's not good enoughBoeing's final offer to striking machinists includes improved raises and bonuses, but the union finds it insufficient, delaying a vote.
Dockworkers' union suspends port strike until mid-JanuaryDockworkers' strike suspended to negotiate a new contract, avoiding disruptions during the holiday shopping season.
Boeing makes a 'final offer' to striking workers, but union says it's not good enoughBoeing's new proposal includes significant raises but fails to meet union demands, leading to continued strike action.
Transit union caught off guard by lawsuit, as VTA seeks legal avenue to end strikeVTA pursues legal action against union workers' strike, while union insists on resuming contract negotiations for a resolution.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayAir travellers in Germany are facing significant disruptions due to a 48-hour strike at Munich and Hamburg airports.
Game Publishers Have Too Many "Alarming" AI Loopholes, Says Striking Actors UnionSAG-AFTRA's strike against game publishers continues due to issues over AI protections and fair pay for actors.
Video game actors and publishers are finally negotiating againThe video game voice actor strike might soon end as negotiations are set to resume on October 23rd after over two years of discussions.
Game Publishers Have Too Many "Alarming" AI Loopholes, Says Striking Actors UnionSAG-AFTRA's strike against game publishers continues due to issues over AI protections and fair pay for actors.
Video game actors and publishers are finally negotiating againThe video game voice actor strike might soon end as negotiations are set to resume on October 23rd after over two years of discussions.
Germany: Flights canceled as workers strike at 13 airports DW 03/10/2025Strike actions at German airports are a response to stalled wage negotiations affecting nearly 2.5 million public sector workers.
Live updates: Educators on the North Shore are on strikeBeverly and Marblehead educators remain on strike while Gloucester schools prepare to reopen after reaching a tentative agreement.
Boeing and machinists union resume talks after 33,000 workers go on strike and shutter Seattle plantsBoeing workers are on strike, demanding better wages and job security amidst the company's financial struggles.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next yearVolkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.
Germany: Flights canceled as workers strike at 13 airports DW 03/10/2025Strike actions at German airports are a response to stalled wage negotiations affecting nearly 2.5 million public sector workers.
Live updates: Educators on the North Shore are on strikeBeverly and Marblehead educators remain on strike while Gloucester schools prepare to reopen after reaching a tentative agreement.
Boeing and machinists union resume talks after 33,000 workers go on strike and shutter Seattle plantsBoeing workers are on strike, demanding better wages and job security amidst the company's financial struggles.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next yearVolkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.
Players: UFL threatened release for media boycottUFL players face threats of release amidst ongoing labor negotiations, sparking concerns over fair treatment and league operations.
Boeing workers say contract offer is 'not good enough', as fears of a strike mountThe risk of a strike at Boeing is increasing due to dissatisfaction with a proposed contract.
The New York Times tech guild's election-week strike is over, without a contractThe NYT Tech Guild strategically timed their strike during the presidential election to maximize leverage for contract negotiations.
Crew strike halts Atlantic Theater Productions amid contract dispute | amNewYorkIATSE's strike against Atlantic Theater Company impacts Off-Broadway productions amid unresolved contract negotiations.
Boeing Expected to Restart Labor Negotiations as It Seeks End to StrikeBoeing will restart negotiations with its largest union amid a strike, affecting production and potentially costing billions.
Port workers strike is suspended; headway made in negotiationsDockworkers have temporarily suspended a strike until Jan. 15 to negotiate a new contract, restoring immediate operations at affected ports.
Boston University grad workers still on strike as fall semester loomsGraduate workers at Boston University are in ongoing contract negotiations with demands for better pay and working conditions, including a proposed stipend and childcare benefits.
Boeing workers say contract offer is 'not good enough', as fears of a strike mountThe risk of a strike at Boeing is increasing due to dissatisfaction with a proposed contract.
The New York Times tech guild's election-week strike is over, without a contractThe NYT Tech Guild strategically timed their strike during the presidential election to maximize leverage for contract negotiations.
Crew strike halts Atlantic Theater Productions amid contract dispute | amNewYorkIATSE's strike against Atlantic Theater Company impacts Off-Broadway productions amid unresolved contract negotiations.
Boeing Expected to Restart Labor Negotiations as It Seeks End to StrikeBoeing will restart negotiations with its largest union amid a strike, affecting production and potentially costing billions.
Port workers strike is suspended; headway made in negotiationsDockworkers have temporarily suspended a strike until Jan. 15 to negotiate a new contract, restoring immediate operations at affected ports.
Boston University grad workers still on strike as fall semester loomsGraduate workers at Boston University are in ongoing contract negotiations with demands for better pay and working conditions, including a proposed stipend and childcare benefits.
Good Morning, News: Story of a Portland Bus Hero, City Narrowly Avoids Worker Strike, and Potomac River Plane Crash Victims IdentifiedTriMet operator Mike Perrault heroically de-escalated a bus hijacking, likely saving lives during a tense situation.
Costco Raising Pay to Over $30 an Hour for Most Workers | EntrepreneurCostco is raising wages for most hourly U.S. workers to help improve retention and employee satisfaction.
Costco's unionized workers vote to authorize a strikeTeamsters union members have overwhelmingly voted to strike if a deal is not reached by January 31.
Costco Raising Pay to Over $30 an Hour for Most Workers | EntrepreneurCostco is raising wages for most hourly U.S. workers to help improve retention and employee satisfaction.
Costco's unionized workers vote to authorize a strikeTeamsters union members have overwhelmingly voted to strike if a deal is not reached by January 31.
100-plus Tufts lecturers strike for better payTufts University lecturers went on strike over stalled contract negotiations, seeking better pay and reduced workloads.
York University faculty could strike again with the start of school around the corner | CBC NewsYork University faculty are potentially striking over class sizes, working conditions, and wages, causing concern for the upcoming school year and student enrollment.
100-plus Tufts lecturers strike for better payTufts University lecturers went on strike over stalled contract negotiations, seeking better pay and reduced workloads.
York University faculty could strike again with the start of school around the corner | CBC NewsYork University faculty are potentially striking over class sizes, working conditions, and wages, causing concern for the upcoming school year and student enrollment.
Oregon lawmakers to Providence, strikers: Get a dealOregon's congressional delegation urges a resolution to the ongoing strike by Providence nurses and doctors through meaningful negotiations.
Port Labor Talks Hinge on Deal on AutomationDockworker contract negotiations over automation are critical; failure to resolve them could close major U.S. ports and disrupt supply chains.
Boeing strike ends with new contract, but crisis not over DW 11/05/2024IAM District 751 ratified Boeing's contract proposal, securing a 59% pay hike for 33,000 workers after a costly strike.
Starbucks union authorizes a potential strike ahead of talksWorkers United has authorized a potential strike against Starbucks if bargaining talks are not successful.
Port Labor Talks Hinge on Deal on AutomationDockworker contract negotiations over automation are critical; failure to resolve them could close major U.S. ports and disrupt supply chains.
Boeing strike ends with new contract, but crisis not over DW 11/05/2024IAM District 751 ratified Boeing's contract proposal, securing a 59% pay hike for 33,000 workers after a costly strike.
Starbucks union authorizes a potential strike ahead of talksWorkers United has authorized a potential strike against Starbucks if bargaining talks are not successful.
Strike averted as Ontario college faculty union, employers enter binding arbitration | CBC NewsBinding arbitration agreed upon by Ontario public colleges and faculty union avoids potential strike.Key issues such as job security and work conditions are set for resolution.
Dockworkers suspend strike. And, Tyre Nichols' family applauds trial verdictDockworkers ended their strike after agreeing on a 62% wage increase, with automation being the central issue for future negotiations.
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags onThe dockworkers' strike poses a significant risk to the U.S. supply chain, especially during the critical holiday shopping season.
Dockworkers to resume contract talks as Jan. 15 strike deadline loomsAny prolonged strike at US ports could lead to economic disruption, impacting supply chains and prices amidst rising inflation concerns.
Fears of automation are at the heart of the dockworkers strikeThe dockworker strike highlights the clash between labor rights and automation in the shipping industry.
Dockworkers suspend strike. And, Tyre Nichols' family applauds trial verdictDockworkers ended their strike after agreeing on a 62% wage increase, with automation being the central issue for future negotiations.
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags onThe dockworkers' strike poses a significant risk to the U.S. supply chain, especially during the critical holiday shopping season.
Dockworkers to resume contract talks as Jan. 15 strike deadline loomsAny prolonged strike at US ports could lead to economic disruption, impacting supply chains and prices amidst rising inflation concerns.
Fears of automation are at the heart of the dockworkers strikeThe dockworker strike highlights the clash between labor rights and automation in the shipping industry.
Day Around the Bay: Daniel Lurie Getting Credit for Ending the Marriott Hotel StrikeElon Musk's influence on political decisions is evident as Trump's move towards a government shutdown draws criticism and confusion in Congress.
PSU Lays Off 17 Academic Faculty Members As Union Talks of Potential StrikePortland State University is laying off 17 non-tenure track faculty to address an $18 million budget deficit, amid ongoing labor disputes.
Hundreds of TD Garden workers to vote on whether to authorize a strikeTD Garden concession workers are voting on a strike authorization due to stalled negotiations over wages and job protections.
TD Garden union votes to accept new contract, avoiding potential strikeTD Garden employees reached an agreement with Delaware North after a potential strike, securing higher commission rates and improved working conditions.
Hundreds of TD Garden workers to vote on whether to authorize a strikeTD Garden concession workers are voting on a strike authorization due to stalled negotiations over wages and job protections.
TD Garden union votes to accept new contract, avoiding potential strikeTD Garden employees reached an agreement with Delaware North after a potential strike, securing higher commission rates and improved working conditions.
Forbes employees walk out on 30 Under 30' list release day to protest salariesForbes Union's walkout demonstrates escalating tensions over contract negotiations regarding wages and working conditions.
U.S. flight attendants threatening to strike over this old airline pay policyFlight attendants want to be paid from boarding, not just when planes are in motion, reflecting a push for fair compensation in the airline industry.
Private equity's role in America's portsAmerica avoided a labor crisis with a tentative stevedore agreement, but port automation remains a contentious issue as negotiations continue.
U.S. flight attendants threatening to strike over this old airline pay policyFlight attendants want to be paid from boarding, not just when planes are in motion, reflecting a push for fair compensation in the airline industry.
Private equity's role in America's portsAmerica avoided a labor crisis with a tentative stevedore agreement, but port automation remains a contentious issue as negotiations continue.
1,500 S.F. Hotel Workers Have Gone on Strike in Union SquareApproximately 1,500 hotel workers are striking in San Francisco for better wages and conditions amid ongoing contract disputes with major hotel chains.
VW talks: Union demands deal before Christmas DW 11/21/2024Workers' representatives demand a resolution in VW negotiations by Christmas, amid concerns of layoffs and plant closures.
1,500 S.F. Hotel Workers Have Gone on Strike in Union SquareApproximately 1,500 hotel workers are striking in San Francisco for better wages and conditions amid ongoing contract disputes with major hotel chains.
VW talks: Union demands deal before Christmas DW 11/21/2024Workers' representatives demand a resolution in VW negotiations by Christmas, amid concerns of layoffs and plant closures.
Readers: Do you agree with the North Shore teacher strikes?Teacher strikes in North Shore towns highlight demands for better wages and working conditions amid legal and financial challenges.
55,000 Canadian postal service workers go on strikeCanada Post workers are striking due to unresolved issues in wage and working conditions negotiations, disrupting mail service as the holiday season approaches.
Canada Post workers can't survive on current wages, Toronto union president says as strike begins | CBC NewsCanada Post's workers are striking due to unfair negotiations and financial struggles, demanding fair wages and safe working conditions.A union official claims Canada Post is negotiating in bad faith during a critical workforce crisis.
55,000 Canadian postal service workers go on strikeCanada Post workers are striking due to unresolved issues in wage and working conditions negotiations, disrupting mail service as the holiday season approaches.
Canada Post workers can't survive on current wages, Toronto union president says as strike begins | CBC NewsCanada Post's workers are striking due to unfair negotiations and financial struggles, demanding fair wages and safe working conditions.A union official claims Canada Post is negotiating in bad faith during a critical workforce crisis.
Nippon Steel's vice president is set to meet steelworkers in Pittsburgh next weekNippon Steel's VP aims to win over U.S. Steel union workers regarding $14.1B takeover bid amidst ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
Four-day weeks for Aslef Underground train driversLondon Underground drivers will work four-day weeks with improved pay and conditions after negotiations between Aslef union and TfL.
Tube strikes planned for later this week called offPlanned strikes by London Underground drivers over pay have been suspended following improved offers and negotiations, highlighting the complexities of labor relations.
Four-day weeks for Aslef Underground train driversLondon Underground drivers will work four-day weeks with improved pay and conditions after negotiations between Aslef union and TfL.
Tube strikes planned for later this week called offPlanned strikes by London Underground drivers over pay have been suspended following improved offers and negotiations, highlighting the complexities of labor relations.
Ports' strike ends, as dockworkers reach agreement on wagesThe dockworkers' strike was called off after reaching a wage agreement and extending contracts until January 2025.
The key Boeing union demand that may avert a massive strikeBoeing and its union reached a pivotal contract agreement that promises significant pay raises and job security, averting a potential strike.
Boeing workers to vote on third contract agreement that could end strikeBoeing workers vote on a new contract that may end a seven-week strike, featuring a 38% wage increase and performance bonuses.
Ports' strike ends, as dockworkers reach agreement on wagesThe dockworkers' strike was called off after reaching a wage agreement and extending contracts until January 2025.
The key Boeing union demand that may avert a massive strikeBoeing and its union reached a pivotal contract agreement that promises significant pay raises and job security, averting a potential strike.
Boeing workers to vote on third contract agreement that could end strikeBoeing workers vote on a new contract that may end a seven-week strike, featuring a 38% wage increase and performance bonuses.
Junior doctors bring dispute to end by voting to accept Streeting's pay offerJunior doctors in England accepted a 22.3% pay raise, ending an 18-month strike and dispute amid NHS pressures.
RTE staff seek 6pc pay rise in new claimThe Trade Union Group seeks a pay increase of €1,500 plus 6% in response to economic pressures.
Junior doctors bring dispute to end by voting to accept Streeting's pay offerJunior doctors in England accepted a 22.3% pay raise, ending an 18-month strike and dispute amid NHS pressures.
RTE staff seek 6pc pay rise in new claimThe Trade Union Group seeks a pay increase of €1,500 plus 6% in response to economic pressures.
Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay - San Jose SpotlightStudents marched to support teachers' demands for better pay amid stalled contract negotiations.
Half Moon Bay teachers to strike Thursday over wages, benefitsCabrillo Unified teachers may strike due to stalled negotiations over wages and benefits, emphasizing their emotional connection to students and need for support.
Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay - San Jose SpotlightStudents marched to support teachers' demands for better pay amid stalled contract negotiations.
Half Moon Bay teachers to strike Thursday over wages, benefitsCabrillo Unified teachers may strike due to stalled negotiations over wages and benefits, emphasizing their emotional connection to students and need for support.
US dockworkers press on with second day of strike, with no deal in sightBiden highlights urgent need for negotiations to avoid major economic losses from dockworkers' strike.
U.S. Dockworkers Agree to Suspend StrikeDockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts will resume cargo operations while negotiating a new contract, which includes significant wage increases.
US dockworkers press on with second day of strike, with no deal in sightBiden highlights urgent need for negotiations to avoid major economic losses from dockworkers' strike.
U.S. Dockworkers Agree to Suspend StrikeDockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts will resume cargo operations while negotiating a new contract, which includes significant wage increases.
Longshoremen Threaten Strike as GOP Pushes Biden to Intervene in Contract BattleThe AFL-CIO urges House Republicans to refrain from intervening in East Coast port contract negotiations, as a strike looms with significant labor implications.
Dockworkers' union suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contractThe dockworkers' strike was suspended to allow for contract negotiations, addressing concerns about potential shipping disruptions during the holiday season.
Longshoremen Threaten Strike as GOP Pushes Biden to Intervene in Contract BattleThe AFL-CIO urges House Republicans to refrain from intervening in East Coast port contract negotiations, as a strike looms with significant labor implications.
Dockworkers' union suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contractThe dockworkers' strike was suspended to allow for contract negotiations, addressing concerns about potential shipping disruptions during the holiday season.
The National Symphony Orchestra Strike Is Already Over - WashingtonianThe National Symphony Orchestra musicians reached a tentative agreement with the Kennedy Center, allowing the Season Opening Gala to proceed after a strike.
New York Philharmonic Opens Its Season Amid Labor Talks and TroublesThe New York Philharmonic musicians are advocating for better pay and support during crucial labor negotiations amidst leadership instability.
As Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap | KQEDThe Animation Guild is advocating for pay equity and job security for female-dominated roles in animation during their negotiations with Hollywood studios.
Brentwood city employees express frustration over slow progress on contract negotiationsBrentwood employees are frustrated over stalled contract negotiations after months of proposals and minimal progress.
Canada rail freight traffic comes to a standstill over labour disputeThe rail standoff poses significant economic risks to Canada and the US, impacting supply chains and businesses.
Air Canada makes plea for government help as pilots ask for wages it says it can't payAir Canada and business leaders stress government intervention to prevent a potential pilot strike, while the labor minister insists on negotiations.
Canada rail freight traffic comes to a standstill over labour disputeThe rail standoff poses significant economic risks to Canada and the US, impacting supply chains and businesses.
Air Canada makes plea for government help as pilots ask for wages it says it can't payAir Canada and business leaders stress government intervention to prevent a potential pilot strike, while the labor minister insists on negotiations.
The Bleak 'Inevitable' Future of AI in AnimationAI's integration into animation is viewed as inevitable by industry veteran Shōji Kawamori, emphasizing the need for adaptation.
Trudeau says government will have more to say soon about resolving rail shutdown | CBC NewsTrudeau's government is actively addressing a historic railway shutdown affecting supply chains in Canada.
Hotel workers in Boston, Honolulu, and Toronto will march on May 1. Here's whyUnionized hotel workers demand pay raises and better working conditions in multi-city campaign.