UAW announces plan for targeted strikes at a limited number of plants
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced a targeted strike plan Wednesday if the union decides to walk out at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis after a contract expiration late Thursday.
2023-09-14 06:16
Walmart sued by US agency over test that screened out disabled workers
By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. agency that enforces workplace discrimination laws said on Wednesday that it had sued
2023-09-14 05:28
Google is laying off hundreds in its recruitment division
Google confirmed it will lay off hundreds of staff members who helped recruit and hire employees, as Silicon Valley continues its cost-cutting efforts.
2023-09-14 04:50
Car insurance rates just had their biggest annual jump in 47 years. This is why
Across the United States, the cost of car insurance is up 19% compared to a year ago, according to August's Consumer Price Index report released on Wednesday. That's the biggest annual increase since 1976.
2023-09-14 03:52
Alphabet lays off hundreds from global recruitment team
Google parent Alphabet is laying off employees from its global recruiting team as the tech giant continues to
2023-09-14 03:50
U.S. appeals court questions delay in PG&E shareholder case
By Jody Godoy U.S. appeals court judges questioned a 2-1/2-year pause in a shareholder lawsuit against PG&E Corp
2023-09-14 03:19
Biden wants UAW, automakers to work around-the-clock to avert strike
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden wants auto union UAW and major automakers to work around-the-clock to avoid a
2023-09-14 02:18
Fed gets an August inflation curveball to keep hikes alive
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials hoping for evidence of a clear decline in inflation and a
2023-09-14 02:15
Delta, United must face class action over US airfares
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Delta Air Lines and United Airlines were ordered by a federal judge to face a consumer
2023-09-13 23:22
US inflation pressures stubborn as fuel prices rise
The US inflation rate was 3.7% over the 12 months to August, up from 3.2% in July.
2023-09-13 21:51
VW eyes job cuts at Zwickau plant on low e-car demand -dpa
BERLIN Volkswagen is looking at reducing staff at its plant in the eastern German city of Zwickau due
2023-09-13 21:46
US consumer prices continued to rise last month — but the Fed probably won't raise rates
US inflation accelerated in August for the second-straight month, pushed up by rising gas prices. However, core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, continued to slow, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Wednesday.
2023-09-13 20:58