Tag: Strikes
Starbucks strike expands, closes nearly 60 US stores
A five-day strike by Starbucks baristas had closed 59 stores as of Monday afternoon, according to the union organizing the workers.The strike, which...
Starbucks workers plan strikes that could spread to hundreds of US stores by Christmas Eve
Workers at Starbucks stores plan to go on a five-day strike starting Friday to protest lack of progress in contract negotiations with the...
Israel strikes Syria 480 times and seizes territory as Netanyahu pledges to change face of the Middle East
The collapse of the Assad regime has prompted a punishing military response from Israel, which has launched airstrikes at military targets across Syria...
Boeing is building new 737 Max planes for the first time since workers went on strike
Boeing is resuming production of its bestselling plane, the 737 Max, for the first time since 33,000 workers began a seven-week strike that...
Boeing lays off hundreds in Washington and California as part of cuts announced previously
SEATTLE -- SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has laid off hundreds of additional employees in Washington state and California as part of planned cuts...
Sale of UK's Observer, world's oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values, is agreed
LONDON -- The sale of the Observer, the world's oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values in Britain's media landscape, was...