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TSMC is stalling an agreement that would make its Phoenix plant safer and more efficient, an Arizona union says

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 09:13

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Mark Liu TSMC Arizona workers — Mark Liu, the chair of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., and workers at the construction site in Phoenix. Workers mentioned in this story are not pictured.
(Left) Reuters/Carlos Barria, (Right) AP Photo/Patrick Semansky

economy, politics, economy, TSMC, Taiwan, taiwan-semiconductor, chips

A majority of Americans in a new poll back the UAW's unprecedented auto strike as GOP union support grows

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 17:25

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

UAW — United Auto Workers members march through downtown Detroit on September 15.
AP Photo/Paul Sancya

economy, Transportation, economy, Transportation, UAW, uaw-strike, uaw-gm-strike

UPS says it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush — but don't expect that $170,000 pay package

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 17:31

A UPS semi-truck. — UPS said it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush.
Scott Olson / Getty Images

Tech Insider, UPS, Delivery, Teamsters, Unions, Salaries, seasonal-jobs

Biden will join striking auto workers on the picket line in Detroit — the first time a sitting US president has done so

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:47

Tech Insider : Politics

United Auto Workers picket outside of the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant — President Joe Biden will join United Auto Workers, the first time a president has ever joined a union in picketing.
Associated Press/Paul Sancya

Transportation, politics, associated-press, Biden, UAW, Strike, Unions

Can college sports teams unionize? We're about to find out.

Sat, 09/23/2023 - 11:23

A Dartmouth basketball player dodges another player while in possession of the ball. — Players on the Dartmouth men's NCAA basketball team have filed a petition to unionize.
Doug Austin/Dartmouth Sports

Education, NCAA, dartmouth-college, labor, Unions, insider-news

A worker was killed after being hit by a remote-controlled train in Ohio. Now, unions are calling for change.

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 10:58

a railroad yard with CSX trains — A railway worker was killed by a remote-controlled train Sunday, the third time an incident like this occurred, unions said.
Luke Sharrett/Getty Images

Transportation, Tech Insider, associated-press, Train, workplace-safety, Death, Railway

Workers' strikes in the US are at their highest point since 2000, with 4.1 million days lost in August to labor activism

Sun, 09/17/2023 - 06:45

Tech Insider : Economy

UAW strike — Members of United Auto Workers have been striking since Friday
Reuters

economy, strikes, UAW, uaw-gm-strike, labor, SAG-AFTRA, Unions

It's official: Auto workers at Ford, GM, and Stellantis are on strike

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 00:11

Striking United Auto Workers picket at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., shortly after midnight Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) — Striking United Auto Workers picket at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., shortly after midnight Friday, Sept. 15, 2023.
Paul Sancya/Associated Press

Transportation, Transportation, UAW, Ford, GM, Stellantis, Unions

A UPS driver posted their $2,400 weekly paycheck to Reddit. Here's the flood of comments it sparked.

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 05:04

Tech Insider : Economy

A UPS truck parked in Manhattan. — Earlier this year, the Teamsters reached a deal with UPS that awarded full-time drivers a bump up to $170,000, when including benefits.
Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Careers, economy, UPS, ups-drivers, delivery-drivers, amazon-drivers, Unions

Grindr loses about half its workers after trying to make them come back to the office

Sat, 09/09/2023 - 07:33

Grindr — Grindr is an LGBTQ+ dating app.
Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images

Careers, Tech Insider, weekend-bi-uk-news, Grindr, dating-app, return-to-office, RTO

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