Labor Unions

President Biden on Friday signed bipartisan legislation approved by Congress to prevent a railroad strike that could have crippled the U.S. economy.

Members of the United Auto Workers union voted Thursday to replace a large number of their current leaders with "reform-minded" candidates amid concerns of bribery and embezzlement.

The Senate passed a bill to avert a rail strike on Thursday afternoon, avoiding a catastrophic blow to the U.S. economy ahead of the holidays.

The Senate Thursday appears set to vote on a bill to avert a rail strike, which would have severe consequences for the U.S. economy just before Christmas if lawmakers do not act.

Railroad unions seeking more paid sick leave are in a full-court press to convince the Senate to deliver that benefit to them in a vote to end a rail strike.

Larry Kudlow calls out President Biden's relations with unions and shows support to the railroad workers ahead of a rail strike that might occur early December on 'Kudlow.'

Fertilizer producers warned that products would stop shipping on rail lines by Dec. 4 if a deal is not reached to avert a rail worker strike. The wider deadline is Dec. 9.

President Biden on Tuesday said Congress must act swiftly to avert a nationwide rail strike that could devastate the economy just before Christmas.

President Biden contradicted White House officials, claiming not to have been directly in touch with either side in the looming national railroad strike.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen National President Dennis Pierce provides expert analysis of railroad workers' potential strike.

With a rail union strike still looming ahead of the holidays, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claim President Biden is 'directly involved' in negotiations.

Starbucks is shuttering a store in Seattle that was the first to unionize amid what the company calls "safety and security incidents," prompting backlash from the union.

The Workers Defense Project has filed a pair of complaints against Tesla alleging safety and wage law violations during construction of the company's Austin Gigafactory.

Home Depot workers in Philadelphia voted 165 to 51 against forming the first store-wide labor union at the world's largest home improvement retailer on Saturday night.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who is running as the Democratic nominee for governor, told a crowd Friday that Pennsylvania will "never be a 'right-to-work' state."

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh says it will be a "catastrophe" for the economy if Congress does not pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill.

Labor unions and workers' advocacy groups are pressuring Hyundai Motors to respond to accusations of hiring children at their U.S. part suppliers which would violate child labor laws.

More Americans are finding themselves footing the bill for job trainings their former employers mandate during their terms of employment after they leave their job.

Employees at an Apple Store in Oklahoma City have become the second retail Apple location to unionize. The group calls itself the Penn Square Labor Alliance.

Another two of the dozen unions negotiating for better contracts with freight railroads have agreed to deals, signaling progress in efforts to avoid a strike.