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By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Volkswagen (ETR:)’s union called on management to take a “big step” in a third round of negotiations over pay and factory closures on Thursday, with positions appearing still far apart days before workers threatened strikes across German sites. Thousands of…
By Daniel Catchpole, Allison Lampert and Matt McKnight SEATTLE (Reuters) -Boeing factory workers are voting on Wednesday on a new contract proposal that could end a more than five-week strike, in a crucial moment for the troubled planemaker as it wrestles with a deepening financial crisis. Some analysts have questioned…
Boeing and union leaders have reached a deal that could end a weekslong strike.The proposed deal includes a 35% general wage increase spread over four years.The strike, which began September 13, has halted much of Boeing’s production. Boeing and leaders from a union representing striking machinists have reached a deal…
By David Shepardson and Ben Klayman WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) -Chrysler parent Stellantis (NYSE:) said on Monday it has filed eight additional lawsuits against the United Auto Workers and 23 local units, saying the union has violated its contract by threatening to strike over the company’s delays in planned investments. Stellantis had…
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) – A strike by dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast that disrupted much of the nation’s ocean shipping this week ended on Thursday, but a key issue driving labor unrest across the continent – the growing use of automation – was…
By Lisa Baertlein, David Shepardson and Daniel Wiessner LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Employers negotiating a labor contract at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports on Thursday filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the union, saying those leaders refuse to resume talks ahead of the threatened Oct. 1 strike. The United…
Investing.com — The gap between the demands of Boeing (NYSE:) and the union representing more than 30,000 striking workers is “a chasm,” according to analysts at Vertical Research Partners. In a note to clients on Friday, the analysts noted that, on pay alone, the aerospace giant is offering a wage bump…
By Joe Brock SEATTLE (Reuters) – Negotiators at Boeing (NYSE:) and its largest union are due to resume talks over a labor contract on Tuesday, as the planemaker seeks to bring a swift end to a strike that is costing the indebted company an estimated $100 million a day. More…
By Gnaneshwar Rajan (Reuters) -Air Canada said early on Sunday it had reached a tentative agreement with its pilots union over a new four-year collective agreement, in a last-minute deal that will avert a near-term strike or lockout. Before the tentative agreement was reached, Canada’s largest airline had been preparing…
Boeing’s new CEO chalked up another win with Sunday’s tentative union deal, but one detail stands out most: the commitment to building its next airliner in the Seattle area.Kelly Ortberg has been at the helm of Boeing for one month and has already faced difficulties like the Starliner fiasco and…
