Labor Unions

Talks between UPS and the Teamsters broke down this week over part-time worker pay, raising the odds of a strike ahead of a contract expiration at the end of July.

UPS reportedly walked away from the bargaining table after the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee unanimously rejected the delivery company’s offer early Wednesday morning.

United Parcel Service reached a tentative deal Saturday with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters that delays a possible strike of more than 300,000 drivers.

Spirit AeroSystems is resuming operations on Friday at its Wichita, Kansas, plant after union workers agreed to a new contract, ending a week-long work stoppage.

Employees at more than 150 Starbucks locations across the United States are planning to go on strike over the coffee giant's alleged "hypocritical treatment of LGBTQIA+ workers."

UPS' 350,000 Teamster member employees have voted to authorize a strike beginning Aug. 1 unless the package delivery giant meets their demands amid ongoing contract negotiations.

UPS and the Teamsters are in the midst of negotiating a new contract for the company's roughly 350,000 unionized workers ahead of an August 1 deadline to avert a potential strike.

The United Airlines pilots union has unanimously voted to authorize a strike vote, as pilots demand better pay and working conditions from United Airlines.

The National Labor Relations Board is expected to facilitate a vote on Starbucks Workers United and its leadership of coffee shop employees in New York.

Sean Penn is supporting the writers of Hollywood, saying producers should be renamed the "Bankers Guild," and he labeled pushback on AI restrictions a "human obscenity."

Republicans are concerned Biden's executive order boosting labor unions may increase construction costs for federal projects

Strippers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood succeeded in unionizing following a 15-month battle amid allegations of an unsafe work environment.

United Airlines pilots are picketing at 10 major airports across the U.S. on Friday in support of union demands for better pay and conditions from the carrier.

A top labor union is withholding its re-election endorsement for President Biden over concerns about the transition to electric vehicles in the automobile industry.

Writers' Guild of America member and SNL alum Joe Piscopo says the nationwide strike is a fight against the working class versus "big corporate giants."

The world's most valuable automaker is also facing a series of race discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuits, most involving its flagship assembly plant in Fremont, California.

Norfolk Southern’s practices are a prime focus of federal regulators after several major accidents since December 2021, three of which resulted in fatalities.

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., traded barbs at a hearing regarding the coffee company's treatment of union organizing on the "billionaire moniker."

Members of a coalition of Walt Disney World unions voted yes Wednesday on an agreement with the company to raise the minimum wage for workers.