Striking unions impacting the economy at a level not seen in decades
The auto workers’ strike is the latest in a series of labor-management conflicts that economists say could start having significant…
The wage gap costs women $1.6 trillion a year, new report finds. Here’s how to get the pay you deserve
The wage gap costs women in the U.S. about $1.6 trillion a year, a new report finds. Women earned 78…
Biden says record profits should ensure record contracts as UAW strikes Ford, GM and Stellantis plants
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Friday that workers should be fairly compensated as auto companies make record profits, after the…
Trump criticizes UAW leadership amid strike, warns autoworkers’ jobs are moving to China
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump warned that U.S. autoworkers’ jobs will move to China and accused the United Auto Workers’ leadership…
More than 60,000 Kaiser Permanente workers vote to authorize strike
More than 60,000 health-care workers on Thursday voted to authorize a strike against Kaiser Permanente if an agreement is not…
Biden blasts Republican plan to cut taxes on the wealthy, cut social safety net programs
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden in a speech Thursday contrasted his “Bidenomics” policies with what the White House has dubbed…
Looming UAW strike puts ‘Union Joe’ Biden in a tough position
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden finds himself in a tough spot between his “Union Joe” persona and his aggressive climate goals…
Biden hails West Coast dockworker union contract as possibility of UAW strike looms
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden celebrated the recent West Coast dockworker contract in a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday.…
Heading into Labor Day weekend, Biden celebrates new job growth
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden lauded new jobs data out Friday that showed robust growth in the past month. “As…
U.S. job growth slowed sharply to 177,000 in August, below expectations, ADP says
Job creation in the United States slowed more than expected in August, according to ADP, a sign that the surprisingly…
