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Why auto workers are asking for a 46% pay raise

Bold union demands, bolstered by a tight labor market and frustration throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, are paying off in some sectors with significant raises for workers.

WEKU

US labor movement celebrates new regulation to counter union-busting

NLRB framework means companies committing illegal acts during unionization efforts will be forced to bargain immediately

The Guardian - US

‘He was dripping with sweat’: Kroger worker dies in hot work conditions in Memphis

The union representing workers at the grocery chain had asked the company to allow more breaks and cooler working conditions

The Guardian - US

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UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries

The Teamsters said that 86% of the votes casts were in favor of ratifying the national contract.

Chicago Sun-Times

UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations

The Teamsters said that 86% of the votes casts were in favor of ratifying the national contract. They also said it was passed by the highest vote for a contract in the history of the Teamsters at UPS.

WEKU

Unionized UPS workers approve contract leaders agreed to in late July

The union representing 340,000 UPS workers says its members voted to approve the tentative contract agreement reached last month

The Independent UK

Labor Unions Not Backing Down as Strikes Loom: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

Labor unions like the Teamsters and United Auto Workers are using leverage and strike threats in negotiations with employers for better pay and benefits.

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UPS union negotiated a historic contract. Now workers have the final say

The Teamsters union reached a tentative deal with UPS, narrowly averting a nationwide strike. Rank-and-file union members are voting on whether to approve the contract.

WEKU

Yellow Corporation To Close, Lay Off 30,000 Employees, and Likely Default on $700 Million Pandemic Aid Loan

The company blames much of its problems on the Teamsters trucking union's "intransigence," while the Teamsters say Yellow is delinquent on benefit payments.

Reason

Trucking giant Yellow Corp. declares bankruptcy after years of financial struggles

Trucking company Yellow Corp. has declared bankruptcy after years of financial struggles and growing debt

The Independent UK

Teamsters say trucking giant Yellow Corp. is ceasing operations, filing for bankruptcy

An official bankruptcy filing is expected any day for Yellow, after years of financial struggles and growing debt.

Chicago Sun-Times

Home Depot Says It Can Manage Despite Yellow Trucking’s Shutdown

Plans are always in place for potential supply chain disruptions, Big Box retailer says.

Kiplinger

Yellow trucking firm lays off its 30,000 US workers as it ceases operations

Troubled shipping company expected to file for bankruptcy, Teamsters union says, after it failed to refinance huge debts

The Guardian - US

Yellow is shutting down and headed for bankruptcy, the Teamsters Union says. Here's what to know

Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the Teamsters Union and multiple media reports

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Up First briefing: Pakistan bombing; Yellow trucking meltdown; grieving pet loss

A deadly bombing near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border has killed dozens and injured hundreds. Shipping company Yellow is expected to file bankruptcy. How to cope with the loss of a pet.

Kiplinger

UPS and UAW Labor Disputes Rage Over Wage Fights: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

United Auto Workers are at a standstill in negotiations with the Big Three automakers, and UPS has narrowly avoided a Teamsters strike, for now.

WEKU

The Yellow trucking company meltdown, explained

Yellow's demise stems from an exodus of customers, union strife and longstanding financial troubles.

The Independent UK

Consumer demand for speed and convenience drives labor unrest among workers in Hollywood and at UPS

Drastic changes in consumer demands are driving labor unrest in diverse industries upended by technology

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The Independent UK

Trucking company Yellow Corp. is reportedly preparing for bankruptcy. Here's what you need to know

After years of financial struggles, U.S. trucker Yellow Corp. is reportedly preparing for bankruptcy and seeing customers leave in large numbers

Reason

Trucking Company on the Hook for $700 Million Federal Loan Files for Bankruptcy

Reason reported last month that with less than two years left on its loan, Yellow Corporation owed more than it originally borrowed and had repaid only $230 in principal.

The Independent UK

Jimmy Hoffa disappearance anniversary: What happened to long-lost union leader presumed murdered by the mob?

Teamsters boss last seen alive stepping into a car outside a Detroit restaurant on 30 July 1975

The Guardian - US

‘It feels like it’s strike summer’: US unions flex muscles across industries

Labor is increasingly militant after years of inaction, energized by star power from the actors’ and writers’ strikes

The Conversation

UPS and Teamsters agree on new contract, averting costly strike that could have delayed deliveries for consumers and retailers

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters union and UPS have agreed on a new five-year contract that boosts wages and guarantees more air conditioning in drivers’ trucks. The tentative deal, struck on July 25, 2023, came one week before an Aug. 1 deadline that the Teamsters had set for threatened strike…

Kiplinger

UPS and Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement on Contract

Union membership still needs to ratify the contract to avert a strike.

Zenger

UPS And Teamsters Seal Win-Win Agreement, Averting Strike

Teamsters union and UPS reach five-year agreement, avoiding potential strike

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