Dockworkers’ union suspends strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract
MIAMI (AP) — Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached […]
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Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over
Fraud concerns halt parole program for Cubans, Venezuelans, Haitians and Nicaraguans
MIAMI — The Biden administration has temporarily halted a humanitarian parole program that has allowed nearly half-a-million nationals from Cuba,
‘The Virgin Islands cannot take the hit of a trash strike’
The thought of the V.I. Waste Management Authority calling for a strike is another one of those, “Are you kidding
McDonald’s and Wendy’s investors group demands fixes to franchisee child labor issues
A group of shareholders in fast-food chains McDonald’s and Wendy’s are demanding the companies’ boards of directors do more to
VIPA looking for a few good airport rescue firefighters
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — VIPA says it needs a few good men and women for its airport rescue firefighter squad. In
New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per
Federal and Independent Safety Programs Improve Workplace Health and Safety
The latest figures for fatal occupational injuries in the Virgin Islands reveal just eight casualties, but, reflecting trends seen throughout the US,
Panama Teachers End Long Strike That Set Off Wider Protests
PANAMA CITY — Panama’s teachers will return to the classroom today after a month-long strike supported by a number of
See’s Candies Must Face Worker’s COVID Lawsuit After Cali High Court Denies Appeal
SACRAMENTO — The California Supreme Court will not review a novel ruling that said a candymaker can be sued by