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Border Agents at Heathrow Airport to Strike for Four Days

According to a release from the union, the dispute is over forced changes to terms and conditions for workers, including "inflexible" work schedules.

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Canada Rail Stoppage Begins

After months of talks, the increasingly bitter negotiations, regarding working conditions such as shift scheduling and fatigue provisions, ended on the evening of August 21.

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Impacts of Canada Rail Strike Would Be Felt Across Country's Supply Chains

The Railway Association of Canada says that more than half of the country's exports are moved by rail, in addition to 70% of its intercity surface freight.

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California Enacts New Rules Protecting Indoor Workers from Extreme Heat

When temperatures reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit, employers in California now have to institute a series of protections to keep workers safe from heat-related illnesses.

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Twin Strikes at U.S. Ports, Canada Railways Would 'Create Chaos in North America'

Ahead of looming deadlines, it's unclear whether either situation will resolve in time to avert these twin crises, or how long any potential work stoppages might last.

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Boeing’s New CEO Wants to ‘Reset’ Relations With Biggest Union

Ortberg told the presidents of Boeing’s largest workers union and another labor group that he’s seeking “a new contract where we can come together to build a strong future for our employees in the region."

Kelly Ortberg in 2016, when he was chief executive officer of Rockwell Collins Inc. Photo: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg

Labor Minister Rejects Call to Intervene in Canada Rail Dispute

Both companies said their gradual shutdown would ensure hazardous and vulnerable shipments aren’t stranded if a settlement isn’t reached by August 22.

Photo: Christinne Muschi/Bloomberg

Samsung Electronics Workers in South Korea Go on Four-Day Strike

The union representing Samsung Electronics workers has been pushing for a wage increase and a more favorable bonus structure since the start of the summer.

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Canada Railways Start Halting Shipments Ahead of Potential Strike

Both CN and CPKC began to embargo shipments of toxic chemicals such as chlorine and ammonia on August 12.

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Attempting Digital Transformation? Try Embracing Team Resistance

A survey from Gartner found that effectively responding to team resistance and incorporating feedback increased the odds of transformation success by 62%.

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Labor Board Ruling Sets Stage for Canada Rail Strike by August 22

Canada's Industrial Labor Board ruled on August 9 that there are no critical shipments that would be required to continue in the event of a strike.

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Stellantis to Cut Jobs at Michigan Plant to Tame Inventories

The layoffs at the Warren truck plant could begin as soon as October 8, and union members will be given the opportunity to work at other plants, Stellantis said.

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