Tag #Strike

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Teamsters Strike Against Amazon

The Teamsters union initiated a strike involving approximately 10,000 Amazon workers across 10 facilities, defying Amazon's contract negotiation deadline; this action follows a successful unionization vote at a Staten Island warehouse in 2022 and a dispute over the classification of delivery drivers...

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Amazon Workers Plan Christmas Strikes Amid Contract Dispute

Thousands of Amazon workers represented by the Teamsters union plan strikes across the US starting December 21, protesting Amazon's refusal to negotiate a contract after union election wins at multiple facilities, including the first unionized Amazon warehouse in the US.

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Amazon Workers Threaten Holiday Season Strike Over Contract Negotiations

Thousands of Amazon workers in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta are threatening a strike starting December 15, 2024, demanding contract negotiations after their union's victory at a Staten Island warehouse in March 2022 and citing concerns about pay, safety, and job security, especially in light of a ...

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Volkswagen-IG Metall Wage Dispute: Crucial Talks Underway

Volkswagen and IG Metall are engaged in critical wage negotiations, with a 10% pay cut proposed by VW and job security demanded by the union, impacting around 130,000 employees.

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ScotRail Faces Widespread Service Cancellations Due to Driver Shortage After Pay Rise

A 4.5% pay rise awarded to ScotRail drivers in September, backdated to April, caused widespread service cancellations during the Christmas period due to a shortage of drivers willing to work overtime, despite ScotRail's plan to recruit 160 drivers annually.

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Volkswagen Faces Strikes Amidst €10 Billion Cost-Cutting Demands in Germany

Volkswagen is negotiating with unions in Germany to prevent plant closures and a 10% salary cut, facing a €10 billion cost-reduction goal amid weak European demand and Chinese competition; strikes have already affected nine sites.

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Volkswagen-IG Metall Talks Fail: Threat of Major Strikes in 2025

Volkswagen and IG Metall's 46-hour negotiation in Hannover over pay cuts, plant closures, and layoffs ended without an agreement, leaving the possibility of escalated labor action in 2025.

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Averted Strike Averts German Cash Crisis

A potential strike by 10,000 German cash transport workers was averted after reaching a wage agreement (6.5%-8.4% increase) and a new 5-year contract; despite 50% of transactions still being in cash, businesses expect minimal disruption due to the increasing use of cards.

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Starbucks Workers Authorize Strike Amid Stalled Contract Negotiations

Starbucks union workers voted 98% to authorize a strike due to stalled contract negotiations, despite numerous meetings and tentative agreements, centering on unresolved unfair labor practices and insufficient barista pay and benefits; Starbucks disputes the union's claims, highlighting significant ...

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Volkswagen-IG Metall Labor Talks: Crucial Negotiations to Avert Major Dispute

Volkswagen and IG Metall are holding crucial two-day negotiations in Hannover to avert a major labor dispute involving potential 10% wage cuts, plant closures, and layoffs affecting roughly 130,000 employees across Niedersachsen, Hessen, and Sachsen. The union has already staged two rounds of strike...

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Harrods Faces Major Strike During Peak Holiday Season

Over 350 Harrods employees in London will strike from December 20-22 and on Boxing Day (December 26), impacting peak sales, due to the refusal of Harrods management to negotiate better pay and working conditions, according to their union, UVW.

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"Volkswagen Strike: Four-Hour Work Stoppage Amid Wage Dispute"

"A four-hour warning strike at seven Volkswagen plants in Germany, including Wolfsburg, is underway as the fourth round of wage negotiations begins. The union, IG Metall, opposes VW's demand for a 10% pay cut and potential plant closures; VW recently paid out a 4.5 billion euro dividend."

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