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New York Times tech union goes on strike, one day before election
The New York Times Tech Guild announced Monday morning it is officially on an unfair labor practice strike, just one day before the presidential election.
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Boston Hilton workers reach tentative deal to end strike
Hundreds of Hilton hotel workers in Boston who have been on strike for weeks have reached a tentative agreement on a new deal. UNITE HERE Local 26 said Tuesday night that an agreement was in place to end the strike if members vote to ratify the contract Thursday afternoon. The union says about 765 workers at four Hilton properties in...
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Nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital vote to authorize strike, union says
Nurses voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to authorize a one-day strike at Newton-Wellesley Hospital amid an ongoing contract dispute, their union said.
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Omni hotel employees vote unanimously to approve tentative new contract
Over 600 hotel workers from two Omni properties in Boston had been on an open-ended strike since Oct. 14.
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Omni hotel workers in Boston vote to ratify new contract, will return to work Monday
After months of negotiations with Omni hotels and about a week of over 600 workers on strike in Boston, the union unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement Sunday to send those employees back to work Monday morning. The tentative agreement was reached late Friday night and ratified Sunday afternoon. The president of UNITE HERE Local 26 says it’s a historic...
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Strike suspended at 2 Omni hotels in Boston, union says
The hotel workers strike at two Boston hotels has been suspended as a tentative agreement was reached, the union announced Friday night. Workers at Omni Parker House and the Omni Boston Seaport are no longer picketing, the union 685 UNITE HERE Local 26 announced, with a vote to ratify the contract set for Sunday. The union didn’t release details on...
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Dockworkers reach agreement with ports to end strike
An agreement has been made to end the dockworker strike that began earlier this week.
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Businesses relying on ports hope for deal with striking dockworkers
Striking dockworkers and the ports they are picketing could not come to an agreement Wednesday. The International Longshoremen’s Association went on strike just after midnight Tuesday after the expiration of the union’s contract with the ports. The workers are calling for higher wages and protections from automation. With uncertainty over when the strike will end and the economic impacts...
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Boston port workers on strike amid national demonstration
Workers are looking for higher wages and protection from automation.
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Dockworkers go on strike at 36 East and Gulf ports
Dockworkers with the International Longshoremen’s Association began walking the picket lines early Tuesday after the ILA and U.S. Maritime Alliance failed to reach agreement on new contracts.
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Dockworkers' strike shuts down ports on East and Gulf Coasts
The National Retail Federation says for every day a port is shut down, it could take anywhere from 3 to 5 days to recover.
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Dockworkers' strike underway: How port shutdowns could impact you
Dockworkers have gone on strike and are walking the picket line in South Boston, mirroring shut downs happening at ports along the East Cost and Gulf Coast. The workers are asking for a raise and to not be replaced by automation in the strike that kicked off at midnight on Tuesday. The International Longshoremen’s Association represents 85,000 dockworkers in the…
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Largest port on U.S. East Coast, New York/New Jersey, begins prepping for what could be first union strike since 1977
A deadline of Oct. 1 for a new deal between port workers and ownership is approaching, and after talks broke down during the summer, tensions are high.
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Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay
Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation’s cargo from ships.
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Boeing and union reach a labor deal, potentially averting a strike
The four-year deal between Boeing and its Seattle-area workers’ union comes with 25% raises over the four years of the contract.
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Strikes start at top hotel chains as housekeepers seek higher wages and daily room cleaning work
Hotel housekeepers have for years waged a fierce battle to restore automatic daily room cleaning that was scaled back at many properties during the coronavirus pandemic.
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JD Vance receives cheers, boos during speech to fire fighters union
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance received a mixture of cheers and boos while speaking at the International Association of Fire Fighters Convention on Thursday.
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UAW hits Musk, Trump with federal labor charges over union-busting comments
During Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s two-hour conversation on X, the former president complimented the Tesla CEO on firing workers who wanted to strike.
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BU grad workers vote to strike Monday
The Boston University graduate workers union voted Wednesday to go on strike Monday afternoon if they do not reach a contract agreement with the university. The union, which represents roughly 3,000 graduate student workers at BU, voted last week to authorize the strike after a longstanding battle with the university over fair pay and stronger benefits, including health care coverage…
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New federal rule would make it easier for millions to unionize, but businesses are pushing back
A federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize at big companies like McDonald’s and Amazon.