Written by Qantas say strikes will not lead to delays as AGM takes place in Hobart Elias Visontay Qantas has sought to reassure the travelling public that hundreds of its engineers putting down their tools today will not lead to delays or cancellations across the country, as the airline’s shareholders and executives meet in Hobart for the […]
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 24, 2024 2:33 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal are set to walk off the job for 24 hours starting Sunday morning in a bid to ramp up pressure on management amid a labour standoff. The […]
Article content LOS ANGELES (AP) — The unions representing more than 7,000 CVS workers in Southern California have reached a tentative agreement on a contract after workers went on strike over the weekend demanding better pay, staffing, and more affordable healthcare. “Today proves that when workers fight, we win,” the United Food and Commercial Workers […]
The latest rejected offer included pay raises of 35% over four years. Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners. Local union leaders in Seattle said 64% of members of the International […]
The war began when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and abducting another 250. Around 100 hostages are still inside Gaza, a third of whom are believed to be dead. Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed over 42,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does […]
US voices ‘deep concern’ after Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli strike Hello and welcome to the Guardians continuing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. US defence secretary Lloyd Austin told his Israeli counterpart on Wednesday that Washington had “deep concerns” about strikes against the Lebanese armed forces while urging Israel to take steps […]
In all but the blink of an eye, an Associated Press photographer’s camera captured the moments that a battleship-grey Israeli bomb plummeted toward a Beirut building before detonating to bring the tower down. The air strike came 40 minutes after Israel warned people to evacuate two buildings in the area that it said were located […]
Getty Images Sonam Wangchuk has had a long career as an innovator and activist An Indian climate activist who ended a 16-day-long hunger strike this week says his fight to save the ecology of his hometown – an icy cold desert in the northernmost part of India – is far from over. Sonam Wangchuk, 58, […]
CEO Kelly Ortberg said Boeing needs ‘a fundamental culture change in the company.’ Boeing reported a loss of more than $6 billion in the third quarter and immediately turned its attention to union workers who will vote Wednesday whether to accept a company contract offer or continue their crippling strike, which has dragged on for […]
As Kelly Ortberg presented his strategic vision, more than 33,000 striking employees of the aerospace manufacturer were expected to vote on a new contract. Source link