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Sep 16 2023
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Ford temporarily lays off hundreds of workers at Michigan plant where UAW is on strike
Ford Motor said it had temporarily laid off 600 non-striking workers at its assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan, only hours after other employees at the facility had walked off the job early Friday as part of the United Auto Workers' historic strike against the Big Three automakers.
The labor union launched targeted work stoppages at the plant, along with a General Motors factory in
CBS News (Online)Oct 06 2023
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Washington County inmates suing over ivermectin experimentation settle case with sheriff, jail, doctor
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A lawsuit filed by detainees in the Washington County Jail who claim they were given ivermectin to treat COVID-19 symptoms has been settled and dismissed. In 2022, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit against the Washington County Detention Center, Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder, Dr. Robert Karas and Karas Correctional Health (KCH).
Fox16Oct 06 2023
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Washington County Ivermectin experimentation lawsuit settled, dismissed
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A lawsuit filed by detainees in the Washington County Jail who claim they were given Ivermectin to treat Covid symptoms has been settled and dismissed. In 2022, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit against the Washington County Detention Center, Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder, Dr. Robert Karas and Karas Correctional Health (KCH). The
KNWASep 05 2023
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Biden jokes about his age amid bad polling, rumors that he won’t run
President Joe Biden marked the Labor Day holiday by appealing to the most devoted elements of his base in a speech to union workers, laying it on thick about his economic record and joking about his age which while he may not admit it, is a major problem for the White House. On Monday, lunchbucket Joe spoke to a crowd of members of the Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 19 in Philadelphia, Pa., a
Bizpac ReviewOct 06 2023
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Federal Judge Lets Oklahoma Ban on Gender Care Stand
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Oklahoma's felony ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors, Law Dork reported. Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Okla., in May signed into law a bill banning gender-affirming care for people under the age of 18. Just days later, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond paused the law while five minors and their families, along with the American Civil Liberties
Newsmax (News)Oct 04 2023
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Photos: Oakland Kaiser workers join nationwide strike
Health-care workers at Kaiser Permanente’s Oakland Medical Center on Broadway walked off their jobs on Wednesday morning, joining roughly 75,000 other Kaiser employees across five states in a strike that’s anticipated to last three days. The action is expected to be the largest health-care workers strike in U.S. history. A coalition of unions representing the striking workers has accused the
The OaklandsideSep 15 2023
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The UAW launches a historic strike against all Big 3 automakers
A historic strike at the Detroit Three automakers is now underway.
For the first time ever, the United Auto Workers union is striking against all Big Three automakers at once, after it failed to clinch a deal on a new contract by the 11:59 p.m. deadline on Thursday.
But the strike won't mean all of the nearly 150,000 union members who work at the three automakers will walk off
NPR (Online News)Sep 10 2023
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Turkey Cave Rescue: Sick American Caver Brought Halfway To Surface In Good Condition
An American caver who became ill with severe gastric pain while exploring a deep, narrow cave system in Turkey last week has been brought about halfway to safety by a Turkish rescue team and is in good condition, according to the Turkish Caving Federation—but it could take several more days to complete the rescue. Mark Dickey, 40, began suffering from severe gastric pain last week after
ForbesOct 03 2023
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Butler sworn in to replace late California Sen. Feinstein, third Black female senator in US history
WASHINGTON — Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler was sworn in as the newest member of the Senate on Tuesday, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history. Keeping up with politics is easy with The 5-Minute Fix Newsletter, in your inbox weekdays. Butler was appointed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom
Washington PostSep 21 2023
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UAW Strike Sparks Solidarity With Workers, Revives Recession Fears
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Last Friday, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union initiated a limited-scope strike at plants owned by Ford, Stellantis NV, and General Motors.
Details: Currently, workers are striking at a GM plant in Missouri, a Stellantis plant in Ohio, and a Ford plant in Michigan.
AllSides Staff