The head of Israel’s military announced Wednesday that a preliminary investigation had confirmed Israel’s responsibility for the attack that killed seven aid workers Monday night. Israel Defense Forces Chief of the General Staff LTG Herzi Halevi said in a video statement posted to X that the strike was a “grave mistake” that “shouldn’t have happened.” […]
Israel‘s top general late Tuesday issued a formal apology for a deadly airstrike on a humanitarian convoy in Gaza that killed seven aid workers, calling it a “grave mistake” that will be investigated by an independent agency. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, said the strike was not carried […]
Workers at the Mercedes plant in Vance, Alabama, will file this week for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. The employees at the SUV plant are hoping to join the United Auto Workers, which have been aggressively organizing at the Mercedes factory since the start of this year. UAW leadership didn’t give […]
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The bodies of six foreign aid workers killed in a series of Israeli strikes were transported out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt on Wednesday ahead of their repatriation, Egypt‘s state-run Qahera TV reported. The deadly strikes have renewed criticism of Israel’s conduct in the nearly six-monthlong war with Hamas, […]
Normally, Republicans would celebrate the fact that federal workers showed up at their office. But the employees who came to the Labor Department’s Boston office last week weren’t there to work — they were there, in person, to protest having to show up for in-person work. Members of the American Federation of Government Employees rallied […]
Employees at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant will vote on unionization next month after a supermajority of workers signed union cards with the United Auto Workers. The National Labor Relations Board will oversee the secret ballot election April 17-19, the union announced Tuesday. Over 4,000 workers could vote to unionize VW’s only U.S. plant. “We’re voting […]
Stellantis, the automaker behind the Jeep and Chrysler brands, cut around 400 corporate employees last week after making them work from home. The company had sent a memo informing all salaried nonbargaining workers that they had to work from home on March 22. “All U.S. Eng & Tech NBU employees are expected to work from […]
California is already beginning to see the consequences of raising its minimum wage for certain workers as fast-food chains begin to slash their workforces in response to the hike to $20 per hour. The layoffs come ahead of the April 1 implementation of the new minimum wage increase approved by the Democrat-led state Assembly in […]
DETROIT — Jeep maker Stellantis is laying off about 400 white-collar workers in the U.S. as it deals with the transition from combustion engines to electric vehicles. The company formed in the 2021 merger between PSA Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler said the workers are mainly in engineering, technology and software at the headquarters and technical […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of law enforcement officers, firefighters and paramedics packed a Minnesota church on Wednesday to hail as fallen heroes three first responders who were gunned down while responding to a report of a domestic incident at a home with seven children inside. The Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville has been in mourning in the […]
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