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United Auto Workers union sets new deadline for deal or more locals will go on strike
The United Auto Workers and Detroit’s Big Three carmakers resumed talks aimed at ending a strike now in its fourth…
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UAW justifies wage demands by pointing to CEO pay raises. So how high were they?
It’s been a central argument for the United Auto Workers union: If Detroit’s three automakers raised CEO pay by 40%…
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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions. The demands that…
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Northern Ireland’s ‘peace babies’ say sectarianism lives on, thwarting progress | CNN
Belfast CNN — Cori Conlon grew up thinking Protestants were “the bad guys.” They went to different schools, played different…
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What is the Good Friday Agreement? How a historic deal ended the Troubles in Northern Ireland | CNN
London CNN — US President Joe Biden will visit Belfast, Northern Ireland, next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA), a peace…
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France braces for anti-pension reform protests amid rising violence on the streets | CNN
CNN — Protesters on the tracks at a Paris rail station. Smoke bombs let off at Biarritz airport. Anger at…
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Huge French pension reform protests give way to fiery overnight clashes | CNN Business
Paris CNN — More than a million people took to the streets across France on Thursday with protests turning violent…
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Bernie Sanders Schedules Vote to Force Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to Testify About Unionization Effort
Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes in his effort to get Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schultz to testify at…
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Tesla accused of firing union supporters days after organizing effort starts | CNN Business
New York CNN — Tesla has fired more than 30 supporters of a nascent union at its Buffalo facility, just…
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