Striking Sacramento County attorneys urge local government to reach deal
The strike by prosecutors and public defenders is now in its second week.
Biden has stressed the vital role organized labor will likely play for Democrats in November.
The strike by prosecutors and public defenders is now in its second week.
Some 10,000 hotel workers represented by the UNITE HERE union walked off the job Sunday at 24 hotels in eight cities, including Honolulu, Boston, San Francisco, San Jose, San Diego and Seattle.
Lockouts stopped traffic in Canada on crucial railroads this month and halted shipments to and from the United States.
The group and a former UCLA football player have been at the forefront of pushing for reforms in college sports and more benefits for athletes for decades.
Representatives for the attorneys and county officials are set to return to the negotiating table Wednesday.
The attorney's union says the comparatively low wages are leading to less experienced lawyers handling Sacramento County cases.
NEW YORK — A former Columbia University professor says he was accused of antisemitism and abruptly fired for his pro-Palestine activities following pressure from U.S. House Representative Elise Stefanik.
Congress and President Joe Biden forced U.S. rail workers to accept a deal two years ago that averted a strike.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau initially declined to force the parties into binding arbitration.
Despite a solid job market and decelerating inflation, Americans are still exasperated that consumer prices are 19% higher than they were before inflation started to take off in 2021.