VANCOUVER – High log prices and dwindling timber supply are driving the crisis in British Columbia’s forestry industry that has devastated communities and kneecapped the provincial economy, observers say. Companies have announced shutdowns or …
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The United Auto Workers committed to a dramatic action not done since General Motors Co. emerged from a taxpayer-funded bankruptcy: a strike. The union said it would pull workers from their jobs at GM plants nationwide starting at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, …
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Some of Europe's top luxury brands are targeted in President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo, which could affect billions of dollars in exports of
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FLINT — An estimated 1,200 Flint Assembly workers streamed out of the plant along Van Slyke Avenue in their cars at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, marking the beginning of the UAW’s first national strike since 2007. The autoworkers, cheered by a large crowd of labor …
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In this July 31, 2010 file photo, Morgan Parmet, 24, of Washington, holds a bag of peanuts that she bought at Nationals Park, as the Philadelphia Phillies play against the Washington Nationals, in Washington. Government health experts are urging approval of …
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