• Tesla strike Sweden: Tesla strike in Sweden continues, union says, contradicting Elon Musk

    A strike by Tesla mechanics in Sweden, among the country's longest labour disputes, continues to disrupt operations, a union said on Wednesday, and is drawing scrutiny from investors despite Elon Musk saying the storm is over. For months Tesla has been under pressure in the Nordics, with sympathy actions since October backing Swedish IF Metall's mechanics' demand for a collective agreement. Postal workers, garbage collectors, repair centres, port workers, electricians, and cleaners are among...

  • Salem nurses issue strike notice

    The Ohio Nurses Association announced Friday that it has filed a 10-day strike notice on behalf of nurses at Salem Regional Medical Center.

  • Brightspeed union workers in Dothan could go on strike

    DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The local chapter of the Communication Workers of America could lose about 40 Brightspeed employees as they say it's an uphill battle trying to get more of a fair labor contract. The labor agreement for Brightspeed's Dothan chapter and North Alabama chapter expired one month ago. After negotiation a few weeks []

  • Faces of vile rapists every woman and girl should know

    Sickening crimes exposed at court and through police thanks to the bravery of victims across the region

  • Will Salem hospital nurses go on strike Monday?

    Union nurses at a local hospital have voted to approve a new contract.

  • Sesame Workshop writers’ union votes to authorize strike

    The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, seek new benefits and payment standards for residuals from streaming, among other protections.

  • Central US faces multiday severe weather threat

    Millions of Americans in the Central U.S. could see severe thunderstorms and tornadoes Monday night through Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected to touch down across the Central Great Plains and parts of Virginia and Maryland starting Monday night and continuing overnight, the National Weather Service's (NWS) Storm Prediction Center said. Parts of the Great Plains

  • Threat of strike looms for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

    Virgin Hotels Las Vegas workers have yet to receive a new five-year contract, though every other property with team members represented by Culinary Union Local 226 has.

  • Hibs face tough competition to retain leading goal threat

    Leading Hibs scorer Myziane Maolida’s blistering form could price him out of an extended Hibs stay, as parent club Hertha Berlin look to cash in on the former 10 million Euro attacker. But the Easter Road club haven’t given up hope of landing the Comoros international currently being touted around the Continent by his Bundesliga 2 employers, who are using his goal-scoring streak in Scotland as proof of value to would-be suitors. Maolida has rocketed to the top of the Hibs goal charts since...

  • Tories facing 'existential threat' as young voters desert the party

    "The sheer scale of their disenfranchisement towards the Conservatives is a ticking time bomb for the party" - Chris Hopkins.

  • Johnson takes plunge on Ukraine aid in face of ouster threat

    Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is taking the plunge on a massive package of foreign aid that’s cleaved his conference and threatened his gavel, brushing off his detractors in a go-for-broke effort to help beleaguered allies overseas. Johnson has won early Democratic support for his multipronged strategy to provide military assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan,

  • Now Humza's facing threat of rebellion in ranks over hate law

    Humza Yousaf faces the threat of a rebellion over his controversial hate crime law unless he agrees to overhaul it. The First Minister is under pressure from within the SNP to make changes.