Ford conducts engineering layoffs in U.S. and Canada
Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the state to produce lithium iron …
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Rail trade from Canada plummets due to West Coast ports strike
Shipping containers are loaded onto rail cars at the Global Container Terminals Vanterm container terminal on Vancouver Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Weekly …
here’s how workers are hiding them from their employers
Many workers keep mum about these trips to fend off productivity concerns and tax ramification questions from their employers. But others told CNBC Travel they stay quiet for different reasons. …
Biden takes victory lap as inflation cools
US President Joe Biden (CR) attends a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP …
Sens. Warren, Booker, grill Bed Bath & Beyond on severance pay
Bed Bath & Beyond logo is seen on the shop in Williston, Vermont on June 19, 2023. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Home goods retailer Bed …
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with mechanics’ union
A worker directs a Southwest Airlines Co. Boeing 737 passenger jet pushing back from a gate at Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. …
UAW opens auto contract negotiating with GM, Ford and Stellantis
UAW President Shawn Fain chairs the 2023 Special Elections Collective Bargaining Convention in Detroit, March 27, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT — United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain promised …
Southwest pilots’ union lays groundwork for potential strike
A Southwest Airlines Co. plane takes off as representatives and pilots from the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association (SWAPA) demonstrate outside Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on …
Boeing supplier Spirit Aerosystems reaches labor deal, ending strike
An aerial view of the engines and fuselage of an unpainted Boeing 737 MAX airplane parked in storage at King County International Airport-Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, June 1, 2022. …
Urs Holzle to step down from executive management
Urs Holzle, Google’s senior vice president for technical infrastructure, speaks about the Google Cloud Platform during a conference on June 25, 2014, in San Francisco. Stephen Lam | Getty Images …