LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, September 12, 2024
Today's Top Stories: Boeing workers may vote to strike today; Boston hotel workers strike; UAW loses an election; AI takes a news job; AT&T strike enters one month out & 59 more articles...
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Boeing faces threat of a massive strike as union members vote on a contract today
Little has gone right for Boeing over the last five years. By this time tomorrow, the troubled company could add another mess to its growing list of problems: A massive strike by 33,000 of its workers that could stop airplane production at America’s largest exporter and deal a blow to the US economy.
Hundreds more Boston hotel workers go on strike
More than 400 more Boston hotel workers went on strike Thursday morning to protest what they say are arduous workloads and wages that aren't enough to afford the cost of living.
Workers at Ford Bronco supplier Webasto won't join UAW after tight vote
Workers at a metro Detroit supplier to Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant have voted against joining the UAW in an election campaign that featured accusations of union busting.
An AI Bot Named James Has My Old Local News Job
When James asks Rose about the implications of a strike on local hotels, Rose just lists hotels where the strike is taking place. A story on apartment fires “serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures,” James says, without naming any of them.
Thousands of AT&T union workers are nearing one month on strike
More than 17,000 AT&T workers in southeastern states, including roughly 600 to 700 workers in Kentucky, entered their fourth week of striking over what they say are unfair labor practices.
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