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Apr 01 2023
Analysis
Why Putin Is Watching Bulgaria's Election Closely
Bulgarian voters will go to the polls on Sunday for the fifth time in two years, hoping for an as-yet elusive result from the ongoing contest between Boyko Borissov of the center-right GERB party and Kiril Petkov, who leads the We Continue the Change and Democratic Bulgaria anti-corruption coalition (PP-DB). Both are former prime ministers.
Bulgaria, a NATO nation since 2004 and a
Newsweek
May 22 2023
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US-EU Data Transfers Thrown Into Doubt Following Record Fine For Meta
Meta has been hit with a €1.2 billion fine, following a decision by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) that it's been transferring data to the US unlawfully. The penalty is the largest ever to be imposed for breaches to the GDPR, and relates to Meta’s transfers of personal data to the U.S. on the basis of standard contractual clauses (SCCs) since 16 July 2020. The decision relates to
Forbes
Oct 24 2023
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Healthcare workers hit picket lines again at Providence St. Joseph in Burbank
Health care workers at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank are hitting the picket lines today for the second day of a five-day planned strike. In the latest strike to hit a Southland hospital in recent weeks, some 700 non-nursing health care workers at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank began an unfair-labor practice walkout Monday over what their union calls “bad
Pasadena Star-News
Oct 24 2023
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UAW hits GM again, striking at automaker's largest plant
The United Auto Workers escalated its strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers for the second day in a row on Tuesday, this time targeting General Motors' largest and most profitable facility. Hours after GM reported its third-quarter earnings, the union announced it is shutting down the company's Arlington Assembly plant in Texas, sending its 5,000 workers there off the production lines
Fox Business
Sep 15 2023
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Historic auto worker strike hits all three Detroit automakers
About 13,000 American auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay. Members of the United Auto Workers union began picketing at a General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville, Missouri; a Ford factory in Wayne, Michigan, near Detroit;
Christian Science Monitor
Sep 15 2023
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UAW strikes Wayne's Ford Bronco, Toledo's Jeep and Missouri's GM truck plants
The United Auto Workers went on strike early Friday at Ford Motor Co.'s Bronco plant in Wayne, Stellantis NV's Jeep Wrangler plant in Toledo and a General Motor Co. plant in Missouri as a deadline set by the union to reach new contracts expired.
The walkouts involving 12,900 workers mark the first time in the union's more than 80-year history that it has struck all three Detroit
Detroit News
Oct 24 2023
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UAW expands strike to profitable GM Arlington Assembly plant in Texas
The United Auto Workers expanded its ongoing strike Tuesday to one of General Motors most profitable factories in North America: Arlington Assembly Plant in Texas. The union ordered about 5,000 members at that plant to walk out and join the so-called Stand Up Strike at 10 a.m. GM builds its highly-profitable Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon big SUVs at Arlington.
Detroit Free Press
Oct 24 2023
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5,000 UAW workers go on strike at General Motors' Arlington Assembly Plant
(WXYZ) — The United Auto Workers union has called for 5,000 members at General Motors' Arlington Assembly Plant in Texas to go on strike. It's the second straight day the UAW has expanded its Stand Up Strike after announcing 6,800 workers at the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant went on strike. GM's Arlington plant makes the Chevy Tahoe, Chevy Suburban, GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade
ABC 7 WXYZ
Sep 15 2023
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UAW launches strike against Big 3 automakers as deadline passes with no agreement
A historic union strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers went into effect early Friday after management and the union failed to agree on a new contract that would include a return of pension plans and a pay raise increase of up to 40%. Friday’s walkout signals the first time that the United Auto Workers union has struck against all Big Three automakers at one time. The workers at three
WHIO 7
Oct 13 2023
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Kaiser Permanente reaches tentative agreement with workers
After a historic strike, healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente and the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions announced Friday that they reached a tentative 4-year union contract agreement in the early hours of this morning.
The deal gives frontline healthcare workers the resources to do the job they love and keep patients safe, said Yvonne Esquivel, a pediatric medical assistant at Kaiser
STAT