Carmakers and the United Auto Workers are talking, but there’s no signs of a deal to end the strike

The union's strategy hinges on its ability to escalate the strike quickly, and the carmakers are warning of potential layoffs as the limited strike reduces the amount of material needed at plants that remain open.

Bill Maher is the latest TV host to delay returning to show during writers strike

Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision following similar pauses in the past few days by 'The Drew Barrymore Show,' 'The Talk' and 'The Jennifer Hudson Show.'

Auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away – unless consumers panic

Many analysts think it will take several weeks before dealer lots start to look a bit empty.

Auto workers strike would test Biden claim he’s ‘most pro-union president in U.S. history’

A UAW strike could reshape the political landscape in Michigan and potentially unleash economic shockwaves nationwide.

Brunswick Staples worker said he was fired for trying to form union

Workers at the Brunswick Staples are trying to form the company's first union in the United States.

Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearance

The president spoke about how the economy is recovering from the pandemic and what his administration has done to pay for infrastructure improvements.

Douglas Rooks: Labor on the cusp of revival

Bath Iron Works union approves new contract, averting repeat strike

Machinists Union Local S6 and BIW owner General Dynamics had their first contract negotiations since a 2020 strike.

MaineHealth Care at Home backs decision to fire nurses, despite staff’s no-confidence vote

Amid what they consider union tactics and misrepresentations, MaineHealth Care at Home is upholding a decision to fire two longtime nurses. The disciplinary action prompted a no-confidence vote by staff.

Labor center launches with goal of teaching, protecting workers’ rights

The Charles Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education, set to open at USM this fall, will offer free classes and workshops for community members who want to learn about labor history and how to organize and lead a union.