labor News Updates

With the extension comes a renewed strike threat that could impact operations at several terminals across the Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles if no deal is reached. 

American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear described the bill as government-mandated contracting instead of collective bargaining.

Volkswagen’s influential labor leaders vowed to fight plans for large-scale job cuts and factory closures in Germany.

ATA has urged the Senate to confirm acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, praising his record on the independent contractor rule and workforce policy.

The figures support the view that the labor market has strengthened after several months of uneven hiring, as job openings have risen and layoffs remain low.

VW is entering another period of upheaval after CEO Oliver Blume and other executives signaled internally that the group remains uncompetitive in key areas.

Unlike other recent Cabinet departures, Chavez-DeRemer’s exit was announced by a White House aide, not by the president on his social media account.

DHL and the Teamsters union reached a tentative agreement that averts a national strike, both parties confirmed March 29.

The Decisiv/TMC Parts & Labor Service Benchmark Report found combined parts and labor costs in Q4 declined 1.3% compared with the previous quarter.

Amazon.com exercised “overwhelming control” over subcontracted drivers it claimed weren’t its employees, U.S. labor board attorneys told a judge Sept. 22.