Union
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US
Biden Again Has Union Support. But the Unions Look Different This Time.
President Biden partly built his political identity around organized labor, which was crucial to his 2020 victory. But changes in…
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Business
How America’s Playwrights Saved the Tony Awards
The screenwriters’ strike threatened next month’s broadcast, a key marketing moment for the fragile theater industry. That’s when leading dramatists…
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Business
United Auto Workers Hold Off on Backing Biden, for Now
A memo by the union’s president underscores how some of President Biden’s moves to fight climate change could weaken some…
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World
No Major Disruption From Public Sector Strike, but Also No Solution in Sight
The walkout by federal public servants was spurred by inflation and the government’s return-to-office program.
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US
Los Angeles Teachers Reach Tentative Deal to Boost Pay
The Los Angeles Unified School District has agreed to increase pay for teachers by more than 21 percent over three…
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News
Combative President of New York Police Union to Bow Out After 6 Terms
Patrick J. Lynch, who has been president of the Police Benevolent Association since 1999, just negotiated a new contract. He…
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US
Chicago’s Mayoral Race Pits the Teachers Union Against the Police Union
In a city known for its unions, two loom over the Paul Vallas-Brandon Johnson race, and no labor leader is…
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US
Los Angeles Schools and 30,000 Workers Reach Tentative Deal After Strike
The three-day walkout included Los Angeles Unified School District teachers, gardeners, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and special education assistants.
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US
Newly Empowered Michigan Democrats Move on Labor, Gay Rights and Guns
Despite Republican objections, the Michigan House of Representatives voted to repeal a right-to-work law, codify L.G.B.T.Q. rights and expand gun…
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World
U.K. Nears Deal on Northern Ireland Trade, a Brexit Sore Point
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appeared to be closing in on an agreement with E.U. negotiators. The backing of some in…