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Around 4,700 transportation workers went on strike at midnight after their contract expired and negotiations failed. Affected buses, subways and trolleys usually handle more than 800,000 trips a day.
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It's a split decision from the union representing Boeing Co.'s engineers and technical workers. The engineers voted Tuesday to accept the aerospace…
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Boeing is facing the specter of a possible engineers’ strike even as the company races to get the 787 Dreamliner back in the air. Tonight, the engineers’…
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Boeing engineers in the Pacific Northwest are voting on whether to authorize a strike. The labor dispute is playing out against a dramatic backdrop.The…
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Boeing is scrambling to figure out why two batteries malfunctioned on its 787, causing officials to ground the airplane this month. And at a time when Boeing most needs its skilled engineers, they're weighing a possible strike. Union leaders are considering the company's final contract offer Thursday.
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Contract talks between Boeing and its engineers union are suspended till after the new year. But the union, SPEEA, is not standing still - they're…
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Tacoma students will head back to school today, despite their teachers having no contract.Teachers voted on whether to strike last night, but fell about…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-984003.mp3The first day of school for Tacoma students is just a few days away, but…
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Unionized grocery workers in the region say they're glad they didn't have to go on strike. But they say the threat of a massive walk out was what helped…
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With just a week to go before Thanksgiving, there's new hope in the grocery workers contract dispute. Negotiators are back at the table today after a…