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Construction material wholesaler closing Fife facility, laying off 54 employees
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (206+ words) FIFE, Wash. — Construction material wholesaler Norwesco is closing its facility in Fife, effectively laying off more than 50 employees. All of the facility’s 54 employees, including 43 workers who are members of and represented by Local 66, Sheet Metal Workers, will be laid off,…...
Meta & Construction Labor Unions team up! \ stacker news
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (98+ words) I expect more of this in the future. While this AI buildout goes bonkers the supply of labor is restricted thus causing wages to rise. What I am hoping for is construction labor to come back to the mean and…...
Dunfermline-based FMC Technologies staff vote on strike action
3+ day, 14+ min ago (132+ words) Around 120 workers at it Dunfermline-based FMC Technologies are being balloted for strikes in response to a pay dispute. Staff represented by Unite the union have already rejected the latest pay offer by 96%. An official ballot is now open and closes…...
Trouble already brewing as Steelworkers begin negotiations with U.S. Steel
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (405+ words) United Steelworkers’ negotiations with the new owners of U.S. Steel have just begun, but already there has been conflict at the bargaining table. The negotiations committee issued an open letter to USW members after only one week after beginning negotiations…...
Hamilton National Steel Car workers reject contract, vote to strike
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (199+ words) 1,200 members participated in Tuesday’s vote A strike sign from the 2023 strike at National Steel Car. Steelworkers at National Steel Car’s Hamilton facility will go on strike starting at midnight Wednesday after rejecting the employer’s latest contract offer. Over 90 per cent…...
No power is worth a worker’s life, labor group says
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (252+ words) Electricity keeps homes, businesses and communities running, but the workers who keep the power flowing must not be put in harm’s way. The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) commended the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-MIMAROPA for its swift…...
NextStar Energy workers narrowly approve new collective agreement
1+ week, 2+ day ago (451+ words) Workers at Windsor's NextStar Energy battery factory voted 55 per cent in favour of a new three-year contract Thursday night. About 850 unionized workers approved the deal with the battery manufacturer. This is the second agreement for the workers since the plant…...
ACC Bargarh Workers Reach Settlement in Cement Plant Dispute
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1602+ words) A major industrial dispute involving ACC Limited's Bargarh Cement Works in Odisha has been resolved after the company and workers signed a settlement agreement that secures financial benefits and welfare measures for employees affected by the proposed closure of the…...
Union workers secure new contract with Texas City chemical plant, ending strike
1+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) After 42 days, a workers’ strike at a Texas City chemical plant has ended. The strike began after Ashland Specialty Chemicals proposed a new contract that removed benefits for senior workers, reorganized job positions and reduced sick leave benefits, according to…...
READY-MIX TEAMSTERS AT CALPORTLAND ON UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE STRIKE
1+ week, 2+ day ago (253+ words) Aug 06, 2026, 12:23 ET Northern California Concrete Truck Drivers Call for Fair Bargaining from Company OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 350 concrete ready-mix drivers at CalPortland represented by Teamsters Locals 853, 665, 315, and 150 have been forced on an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike after the…...