Labor/Personnel

Kaiser Permanente, Unions Reach Deal on New Contracts

Kaiser Permanente and labor unions reached a tentative agreement to resolve a contentious contract dispute that sent workers to picket…

9 months ago

No, You Aren't Getting a Bonus. Your Company Is Just Testing You.

Companies are getting creative with phishing tests. Employees are getting annoyed. Source link

9 months ago

Big-Company Bankruptcies Hang Over Economy

Businesses that loaded up on debt when interest rates were lower now face a growing risk of failure. Source link

9 months ago

Meatpacking Plant Closures Cut Deep for Small-Town Economies

Tyson Foods and other meat processors are closing plants amid high costs and falling demand, spelling economic turbulence for the…

9 months ago

Striking Healthcare Workers Return to Work—Without New Contracts

Talks between Kaiser Permanente and unions are scheduled to resume Thursday, after employees temporarily walked off. Source link

9 months ago

Why No One’s Going Into Accounting

Listen to article(2 minutes)An accounting career, once a launchpad into the upper middle class for hundreds of thousands of Americans,…

9 months ago

Chevron Labor Dispute Flares Up Again in Australia

Workers at two natural-gas facilities operated by Chevron in Australia have voted to restart industrial action, reigniting a dispute that…

9 months ago

UAW's Strike Strategy: Lots of Attention, Muted Financial Pain for Now

The union’s start-small approach has companies and workers guessing, while sparing the most pivotal factories from walkouts. Source link

9 months ago

Kaiser Permanente Unions Strike, Mounting Largest U.S. Healthcare Walkout in Decades

More than 75,000 nurses, pharmacists and other employees have stopped work in a dispute over wages and staffing. Source link

9 months ago

U.S. Car Sales Expected to Increase Again in the Third Quarter

The car market has yet to see an impact from UAW strike-related factory shutdowns. Source link

9 months ago