Unions

Breitbart News economics editor John Carney said Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line” under the Biden-Harris administration, union members saw their wages devastated by inflation.

The Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union (MPFFU) declined to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election.

The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) has snubbed the Harris-Walz ticket with a non-endorsement.

The longshoremen strike that began Tuesday is at its heart a labor protest against the disastrous inflation brought on by the reckless Biden-Harris economic policies.

Thousands of workers at more than a dozen ports throughout the United States are preparing to go on strike as the deadline for their union and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) to reach an agreement looms closer.

Rank-and-file Teamsters know that “American workers were safer and better off” under former President Donald Trump’s administration, William Martin, a spokesman for Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), told Breitbart News.

Union bosses “do not have control” over whom union members support, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), who held a town hall event with auto workers in Michigan Friday, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.

Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz claimed that former President Ronald Reagan was the “last union member” to appear on a “national ticket.”

The Trump campaign said Teamsters’ members are “loud and clear” in their support of former President Donald Trump, as polling shows they overwhelmingly prefer him over Vice President Kamala Harris.

Police in Chennai, India, detained 104 striking employees of the local Samsung Electronics plant because they were allegedly planning to hold a protest march without obtaining proper permission.

The union representing the nation’s postal workers, who will handle millions of ballots as part of the mass vote-by-mail system, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday.

A reported 10,000 hotel workers in several cities across America are on strike in a push for better wages and a reversal of staffing cuts.

The Canadian government finally took action to resolve the railroad labor crisis on Friday, ordering Canadian National Railway (CN), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), and the Teamsters union to accept mediation by a third party.

Canada’s much-feared railroad stoppage has begun after a last-ditch round of talks between railroad companies and unions failed.

The administration of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heeding left-wing demands to stay out of a dispute between railroad companies and unions.

One of Hollywood’s largest labor unions has thrown its support behind Kamala Harris’ bid for the White House — even as its own members have suffered tremendously in the past four years as Bidenomics has wreaked havoc on the entertainment industry, resulting in unprecedented levels of blue-collar unemployment.

The soaring cost of living under Joe Biden is taking a toll on blue collar Hollywood, driving the labor unions that represent production crews to push for higher wage increase guarantees from the major studios.

Kansas AG Kris Kobach is leading 17 states in suing the Department of Labor for giving collective bargaining rights to foreign farm workers.

Chinese state media previewed an article to be published on Wednesday by genocidal dictator Xi Jinping in which he demanded complete loyalty from the nation’s labor unions and asserted the “importance of adhering to the overall leadership of the Party over trade unions.”

A New York union leader says that Democrat policies are pushing voters toward Republicans and that the vast majority of his 9,000 members back former President Donald Trump over President Joe Biden.

A labor union in Germany has called on ground staff for Lufthansa to walk off the job at seven airports on Tuesday.

The administration of Argentine President Javier Milei announced security measures Thursday meant to confront potential roadblocks and riots.

Thousands of Starbucks employees are going on strike Thursday during a “Red Cup Rebellion” as union leaders make demands of the company.

On Friday’s edition of Bloomberg’s “Sound On,” Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) stated that it’s “frustrating as a lawmaker when we pass these laws, and then they go to be implemented, around infrastructure, around the Inflation Reduction Act, we’ve got union

Former Vice President Mike Pence declared that Americans should have a right to join a union or not join a union during the Republican primary presidential debate on Wednesday night.

Boos rained down from striking members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) when former President Trump referenced President Joe Biden’s 12-minute visit to Wayne County, Michigan, on Tuesday to “pose for photos at the picket line.”

The top leaders of U.S. labor unions expect to recruit President Joe Biden’s migrants and give Democrats the political power to force economic concessions from CEOs and investors.

On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Wall Street Week,” Steve Rattner, who ran President Obama’s task force on the auto industry, stated that if jobs in electric battery plants are unionized and have the same rules as traditional assembly plants, “then

Dancers in North Hollywood, California, returned to work Thursday after becoming the only unionized group of strippers in the country.

Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin is challenging the Teamsters union CEO to an MMA-style fight for charity as the discourse between the two has continued to simmer for months, after the two traded barbs during a Senate hearing in March.

Strippers at the Star Garden topless bar in North Hollywood, California, have formed a union after more than a year of wrangling with management.

A South Korean labor union official died in a Seoul hospital on Tuesday after setting himself on fire during a May Day protest. The official was evidently in distress over a pretrial hearing over extortion charges.

German government officials and labour unions reached a pay deal for more than 2.5 million public-sector workers, ending a lengthy dispute.

The seventh trade union-organised nationwide protest in France against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the French retirement age saw “angry” confrontations with police in Paris, as the legislation cleared a key hurdle in the Senate.

Demonstrators marched across France on Tuesday in a new round of protests against the government’s plan to raise the retirement age to 64.

PARIS (AP) – Roads blocked, oil refineries disrupted, planes grounded and trains halted – unions are threatening to shut down France’s economy this week in what they hope is their toughest riposte yet to President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age.