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Unclear how long SEPTA police will be on strike. Riders want them back on the job
A handful of SEPTA police officers have been picketing outside of SEPTA’s headquarters on Thursday. Members of the union have been meeting with SEPTA since 2 p.m. to reach a deal and riders say given the amount of crime they’ve seen this year they want officers back on the job as soon as possible. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan has...
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‘Kind of ludicrous': SEPTA riders express concerns after SEPTA police go on strike
While safety on public transit has already been a major issue in the city, with SEPTA police on strike riders are concerned for their safety. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has what multiple commuters had to say after the strike went into effect.
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SEPTA Police officially on strike after no deal was reached with union
SEPTA Police are officially on strike after the union and SEPTA did not reach a deal by Dec. 13. SEPTA said commuters will see police out still and they will be at the stops where they are needed the most. The union says they are ready to head back to the bargaining table and talk again. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville explains...
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Unionized DHL Express workers strike at critical air cargo hub during holiday rush
DHL said it has enacted contingency plans — including moving flights and volume to other locations and bringing in replacement staff — to avoid significant disruptions.
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Looming strike on hold as SEPTA transit police union continues to try to complete a deal
The union representing SEPTA’s police officers are back at the bargaining table after the union rejected an offer Tuesday afternoon. A potential strike is looming for hundreds of SEPTA police officers if a deal cannot be reached. NBC10’s Leah Uko has the latest update from where the negotiations are taking place and spoke to riders.
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SEPTA transit police strike averted; contract negotiations to continue on Tuesday
SEPTA’s police union announced on Monday night that a strike is on hold so SEPTA can respond to its latest proposal. The police union president said they expect a response by 11 a.m. on Tuesday. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has the details.
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Here's when your favorite shows will return now that the writers strike is ending
The writers strike is officially over as of midnight Wednesday. So when will your favorite shows return? Well, it’s complicated.
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WGA, studios reportedly discussing use of AI in content creation as new deal looms
Negotiators for the striking Writers Guild of America and studio representatives were planning to meet again Sunday to continue work “in the final phase” of contract talks to potentially end a monthslong strike that’s crippled the entertainment industry.
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Why auto worker strikes against GM, Ford and Stellantis seem inevitable
Prolonged strikes against GM, Ford and Stellantis would be unprecedented and quickly impact the automotive supply chain, U.S. economy and domestic production.
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UPS reaches contract with 340,000 unionized workers, averting potentially calamitous strike
UPS has reached a contract with its 340,000-person union, averting a potential strike that would have disrupted deliveries for businesses and households nationwide. The Teamsters called the tentative agreement announced Tuesday “historic” and “overwhelmingly lucrative.” The agreement, which must still be ratified by union members, includes a provision to increase starting pay for part-time workers, which had been a sticking...
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Actors strike cause and effect: Zendaya's new film ‘Challengers' moves to 2024
The R-rated “Challengers,” in which Zendaya stars as a tennis coach involved in a love triangle, had been slated to launch the Venice Film Festival on Aug. 30 before opening in theaters Sept. 15.
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EXPLAINER: What happens if UPS workers strike?
Without a deal in place, more than 300,000 Teamsters will stop working on Aug. 1.
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Broadway averts potential strike as tentative deal with IATSE reached
Broadway appears to have dodged a strike by stage workers that would have shut down dozens of shows and tours, right in the peak of the summer tourist season.
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Hollywood first, Broadway next? Theater workers could strike as soon as Friday
The union’s previous contact reportedly ended on July 2, and its members have been working under those terms in the weeks since.
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Freight railroad alert raised to ‘red' as shippers fear more West Coast port tensions
Union Pacific lifts pause on exports to LA, Long Beach, but with West Coast port volatility spreading to railroads, a freight index ups risk level to ‘severe.’
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UPS strike looms in a world grown reliant on everything delivered everywhere all the time
The last time UPS workers walked off the job more than two decades ago, it crippled the shipping company. An emboldened union is threatening to do the same and this time the disruption would be far greater.
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Tony Awards Go Dark, Won't Broadcast Live During Strike: Report
The annual awards show will look a little different as a result of the ongoing writers’ strike, starting with the fact that it won’t be televised live.
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Classes Resume at Rutgers But Instructor Unions Continue to Picket: What's Next?
Classes may be back on at Rutgers University campuses, but the picketing by instructor unions continues as negotiators try to turn a framework agreement into actual contracts with several unions. For students who are getting back to studies after a week’s strike interruption, they now know how their studies will be impacted this semester due to the strike. In...
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‘This Is How You Treat Heroes?' 7,000 Nurses Strike at 2 of NYC's Biggest Hospitals
Nurses at two of New York City’s largest hospitals went on strike Monday, potentially leading to disruptions in care around emergency room visits and childbirth, after lengthy weekend negotiations over a new contract stalled. Frustrated nurses chanted and waved signs outside Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan demanding higher wages. The walkout involves...
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Starbucks Workers Begin 3-Day Walkout at 100 US Stores
Starbucks workers around the U.S. have begun a three-day strike. The walkouts are part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores. Starbucks Workers United says more than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out. The strike will be the longest in the year-old unionization campaign. More than 264 of Starbucks’ 9,000 company-run U.S. stores have...