The UAW’s risky path to finding common ground with Trump on tariffs
UAW President Shawn Fain praises the White House’s trade policy even as the Trump administration pursues policies that could weaken organized labor..
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Postal workers hold protest over Trump’s interest to privatize USPS
Harris has expressed his concern for postal workers after federal workers at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service were initially ...
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DOGE plans to cancel office and building leases across the US: Here is a list of Northern California properties that are targeted
The General Services Administration, working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, has notified landlords that federal agencies will be terminating hundreds of leases for offices and ...
DOGE lease cancellations: Which government offices could be closed this year and when
The General Services Administration, working with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, has notified landlords that federal agencies will be terminating hundreds of leases for offices and ...
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Workers sign petition for collective bargaining at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara mine
(Reuters) – Australia’s Western Mine Workers Alliance (WMWA) said on Thursday that more than 400 workers at Rio Tinto’s Paraburdoo iron ore mine in Pilbara region have signed a petition to support ...
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Workers strike at BHP Escondida, world’s largest copper mine
SANTIAGO: Workers at BHP’s massive Escondida mine in Chile launched a strike on Tuesday after labour negotiations with management collapsed, setting the stage for a potential blow to production ...
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What’s driving Australian mine workers to push for collective bargaining at Rio Tinto’s Paraburdoo mine?
The petition symbolised the workers’ united front and their determination to secure improved working conditions and benefits through a formal bargaining process with the mine’s management.
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Longtime leader of United Mine Workers to retire
WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The longtime leader of the United Mine Workers of America, Cecil Roberts, is retiring. Roberts, a West Virginia native who has served as president of the United Mine ...
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UAW and Shawn Fain didn't endorse Trump for president but they are supporting his tariffs. Here's why
The United Auto Workers Union released a statement supporting tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico. On March 4, the UAW fully supported President Trump's tariffs, citing corporations taking ...
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Punching In: Federal Mine Safety Field Offices on DOGE’s Radar
“In many cases this will allow us to increase space utilization and obtain improved terms.” The United Mine Workers of America say the office closures could impact worker safety. “It is still not ...
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Trump appoints mining industry executive to head Mining Safety and Health
[Photo: Lewis Hine for National Child Labor Committee] The current president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Cecil Roberts, served under former UMWA and AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka ...