LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Top Stories: UAW strikes again—this time GM; Teamsters protest robotaxis; SEPTA workers voting on strike authorization; AI to save local news? & more...
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TOP STORIES…
[65 total articles today; Over 26,100 articles posted since January 2022]
UAW strikes at General Motors SUV plant as union begins to target automaker cash cows
The United Auto Workers union has turned up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off their jobs Tuesday at a highly profitable SUV factory in Arlington, Texas. Read more…
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Protesters gather to push back on self-driving robotaxis
Self-driving robotaxis are now in the Los Angeles area, but not everyone is thrilled. On Tuesday, opponents of Waymo are protesting outside of the Venice offices of Google, whose parent company Alphabet also owns Waymo. Read more…
SEPTA engineers and conductors voting on strike authorization
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority locomotive engineers and conductors are voting on a strike authorization, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and SMART-TD unions announced today. Read more…
Arlington men try to save small town journalism with artificial intelligence
Could artificial intelligence be the savior of local journalism? Two neighbors in Arlington want to keep people aware of what is happening in their cities and towns and they believe AI could be the key. Read more…