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A tentative agreement has been reached between the Teamsters and UPS, affecting about 340,000 workers.

While public service workers must often do more with less, one person cannot do the job of three people—it's simply not sustainable.

While the actors' strike essentially shuts down Hollywood, certain productions in the U.K. reportedly must continue or face legal action.

One of the nation's largest labor unions voted to authorize a strike as soon as August, setting the stage for another fight between Biden and big labor.

Howard Schultz, who resigned from his CEO position at Starbucks last week, has testified in front of the Senate's HELP Committee.

Starbucks workers are the heart and soul of this company. We're the ones who keep our stores running.

"The 'working class party' strikes again," one Twitter user said after the vote.

On Monday, Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers' transportation division joined three other unions in voting against the Biden-backed agreement.

"It was just the worst day of my life, honestly," said Mandie Cantrell, a barista at the Starbucks in Portland, Maine.

"Customers were obviously upset and some were angry, and most of them took that out on us," said barista and union organizer Michelle Eisen.

The labor union has previously spoken out against the Humane Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement, or HALT, Act and called for its repeal.

Employees have begun preparing to go on strike ahead of a Friday negotiating deadline with the nation's largest railroad companies.

The beloved coffee chain has been accused of union-busting after over 200 Starbucks stores unionized in the past year.

On Labor Day, we are grateful for the hard-won progress of the last year and a half. And we are committed to building on it in the years to come.

This Labor Day, you may see headlines about a supposed "boom" in union organizing.

To North Americans, it's about paying tribute to the struggle of workers, as well as marking the end of the summer and the beginning of fall.

The calls to boycott come amid an objection hearing for Amazon's bid to overturn an election.

The TikTok video's comments section brimmed with stories from viewers who said they had been fed "propaganda" by their own employers.

If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, 26 states are certain or likely to move quickly toward banning abortion, according to policy experts.

"We are not happy with the results but we've got to continue to organize," Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls said after the effort to unionize a second Staten Island facility failed.

"Legally I have to pay it back, but I'm not putting myself out of pocket each month," the employee said.

We don't know exactly what Amazon will do. Based on its past actions and statements, the company will likely double down on its anti-union message.

Six additional locations in New York voted in favor of unionizing Thursday and Friday, bringing the total to 16 across the U.S.

The Amazon Labor Union has been contacted by people in over 50 Amazon warehouses across the country, organizer Christian Smalls said.

"It's known as the Hershey prison," Hershey's employee James Gibson said of the company's Stuarts Draft, Virginia plant.

The union for the workers said the employees were fired after speaking to the media, but the company said it was over security and broken safety policies.

A total of 54 Starbucks employees in 19 states across the U.S. are now in the process of considering unionization.

The Staten Island vote will follow a do-over vote that will take place next month at a Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon facility.

Two unions that represent 17,000 BNSF railroad workers said last week they were beginning steps to strike over a new attendance policy set to begin next month.

Braxton Wright, of United Mine Workers of America Local Union 2368, told Senator Bernie Sanders that Warrior Met Coal has refused to pay its employees.