Category: union
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Boeing strike could drag on as workers push for higher wages, union leader says By Reuters
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SEATTLE (Reuters) – The strike at Boeing Co. “could go on for a while” as workers feel confident they can get bigger pay raises and better pensions, union leader John Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio on Saturday. More than 30,000 members of the International Association of…
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Boeing strike could drag on as workers push for higher wages, union leader says By Reuters
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SEATTLE (Reuters) – The strike at Boeing Co. “could go on for a while” as workers feel confident they can get bigger pay raises and better pensions, union leader John Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio on Saturday. More than 30,000 members of the International Association of…
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Boeing labor deal angers many union workers ahead of vote, official says By Reuters
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Written by Alison Lambert (Reuters) – A temporary labor contract agreed between Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and one of its largest labor unions has angered many workers who had hoped for higher wage increases and better pensions, an official who negotiated the deal said on Monday. The International Association of Machinists…
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Air Canada begins preparations for shutdown as union talks near impasse By Reuters
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Air Canada, the country’s largest airline, said Monday it was finalizing contingency plans to suspend most of its operations as talks with a pilots’ union neared an impasse. A complete shutdown of the airline’s operations could strand thousands of passengers across the country. Air Canada and its subsidiary Air Canada…
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AT&T makes final offer to striking CWA union By Reuters
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(Reuters) – AT&T Inc has submitted its final offer to its negotiating committee, the Communications Workers of America union said on Thursday, adding that the proposal did not meet its expectations. The Communications Workers Union said the proposal was made on Wednesday, and then made a counteroffer later in the…
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Israel’s main labour union calls strike as pressure mounts for hostage deal By Reuters
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By Emily Rose and Stephen Sher JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The head of Israel’s largest labor union called for a general strike on Monday to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to return Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza, as thousands of protesters took to the streets. The…
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Canada’s CN Rail, CPKC shut freight network after impasse over union talks By Reuters
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Written by Jahnavi Nidumulu and Abhinav Parmar (Reuters) – Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City-based CPKC shut down its railroads nationwide on Thursday, laying off about 10,000 workers after failed negotiations with a major labor union. The decision, confirmed by the Teamsters Union, paves the way for…
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Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine in Chile signs new deal, ending risk of strike By Reuters
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The union of workers at Chile’s Escondida mine, the world’s largest, signed a deal on Sunday with BHP, ending a strike that could have threatened global supplies of the red metal. The three-year deal includes changes to working conditions such as “initiatives to improve shift changes, increase…
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CN Rail issues lockout notice to union, Canada-wide freight rail stoppage looms By Reuters
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Written by Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian National Railway (TSX:), one of Canada’s two main rail companies, formally notified the Canadian Truck Drivers Union on Sunday that it will begin locking out workers at the union early on Thursday morning. “Unless an immediate and decisive solution to the labour…
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BHP and striking union at Escondida fail to resume formal talks By Reuters
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SANTIAGO/ANTOFAGASTA (Reuters) – Mining group BHP and the striking workers’ union at its Escondida mine in Chile failed to resume formal negotiations after a preliminary meeting earlier in the day, the miners’ union said on Wednesday. The copper miners’ union began a strike on Tuesday at the Escondida mine, the…
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US union and Apple reach tentative labor agreement By Reuters
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The International Association of Automated Workers’ Alliance of Retail Employees and Aerospace and Aviation Workers reached a tentative agreement with tech giant Apple Inc on Friday on improved work-life balance, wage increases and job security. Workers at Apple’s retail store in Towson, Maryland, are scheduled to vote on the interim…
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Amazon’s Coventry workers vote in historic union ballot
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Amazon workers at its Coventry warehouse have begun voting in a historic referendum to recognise their union, which could give them collective bargaining rights on pay and working conditions for the first time in the UK. More than 3,000 employees at the West Midlands hub are taking part in the…
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CGI acquires Celero’s business serving credit union clients across Canada By Investing.com
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Stock market symbolsGIBA (TSX)GIP (New York Stock Exchange)cgi.com/newsroom Acquisition expands CGI’s managed services offerings to more than 90 credit unions nationwide Montreal, July 4, 2024 CGI Corporation (TOKYO:GIB.A) (NYSE:GIB) today announced the acquisition of the credit union business of Celro, which serves customers throughout CanadaThis transaction consists of key service…
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Samsung Electronics workers to strike on July 8-10, union official says By Reuters
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By Heekyung Yang and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd workers’ union has called a strike from July 8 to 10, a union official said on Tuesday, as it steps up industrial action against the country’s most valuable company. The official told Reuters by phone…
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WestJet’s union ends strike after reaching deal with carrier By Reuters
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(Reuters) – The union representing striking mechanics at Canada’s WestJet Airlines said on Monday it had negotiated a contract with the carrier, ending their strike with immediate effect. WestJet said its members will return to work to restore the network after the airline was forced to ground 130 aircraft at…
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American Airlines, union fail to reach deal on new contract By Reuters
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(Reuters) – A union representing American Airlines Group flight attendants (NASDAQ: ) said on Thursday that the latest round of talks with the carrier did not lead to an agreement this week. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents about 28,000 flight attendants at American Airlines, said it…
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Canada’s WestJet Airlines says union rescinds strike notice By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Canadian airline WestJet Airlines said on Thursday it was working to resume normal operations after the union representing its maintenance engineers lifted a strike notice, with both sides agreeing to return to the negotiating table. WestJet, which is backed by Onex Corp and competes with Air Canada, is…
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U.S. East Coast port union strike threat to test shippers’ nerves By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Labor talks at U.S. ports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico represent a looming danger for retailers, manufacturers and other shippers already struggling with longer transit times and higher costs. The International Longshoremen’s Association’s contract, which covers 45,000 workers at thirty ports from Maine to Texas,…
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Amid chants and K-pop, Samsung union stages rare rally for fair wages By Reuters
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In Jo Min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – Against a backdrop of K-pop and dance music performances, more than 2,000 unionized workers from Samsung Electronics gathered in Seoul on Friday, holding a rare march to demand the South Korean tech giant pay fair wages. Over the past two years, the National…
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Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Article writer: Posted on May 19, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 2 min read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – Visitors follow Mickey Mouse for photos at Disneyland, Jan.…