Japan says one in 10 residents are now octogenarians as nation turns gray
More than 10% of Japan's population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday, the latest worrying milestone in the rapidly graying country's demographic crisis.
2023-09-18 15:17
Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus
When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles.
2023-09-18 05:19
Chevron Australia LNG keeps up exports a day after outage cut production
By Florence Tan, Lewis Jackson and Emily Chow SYDNEY Chevron's two western Australian plants continued exports of liquefied
2023-09-15 13:15
United Auto Workers union strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis
The United Auto Workers union is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the first time in its history that it has struck all three of the nation's unionized automakers at the same time.
2023-09-15 12:25
Australia's measures to bolster energy security hits LNG industry
SINGAPORE The Australian government implemented a series of regulations and measures in the gas industry to meet domestic
2023-09-15 12:20
UAW prepares to strike as contract talks hit deadline
Union boss Shawn Fain says companies can afford demands, including a 40% pay rise.
2023-09-14 22:49
Autoworkers strike deadline nears as negotiators rush to avoid historic walkout
With less than a day to go before labor contracts expire at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the only certainty is that all 145,000 United Auto Workers at those companies will not strike on Friday. But there's a good chance at least some of them, at a mix of plants and companies, will walk out.
2023-09-14 19:26
UAW announces plan for targeted strikes at a limited number of plants
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced a targeted strike plan Wednesday if the union decides to walk out at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis after a contract expiration late Thursday.
2023-09-14 06:26
Marvel visual effects workers unanimously vote to unionize
Marvel Studio's VFX workers unanimously voted to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, marking the first time visual effects workers have unionized with IATSE, the union announced Wednesday.
2023-09-14 02:56
Australia tribunal sets Sept 22 as date for Chevron LNG dispute hearing
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -The dispute between Chevron and workers at its two liquefied natural facilities (LNG) in Australia
2023-09-12 17:25
UAW president says auto strike would hurt mostly 'billionaire class'
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain denied Monday the broad economy will be hurt if his union goes on strike against the nation's three unionized automakers as soon as this week, saying the only ones that will be hurt by a work stoppage is are the "billionaire class."
2023-09-12 09:22
Chevron evacuates contract crew from Australia LNG project as strikes begin, unions say
Chevron Corp started evacuating contractor workers from its Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on Saturday, shortly after
2023-09-09 20:49