Earthquake Strikes Japan The Day President Trump Shows Up
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin President Donald Trump arrives at Mobara Country Club to play golf with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Chiba, Japan. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) An earthquake shook nearby Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, just hours before the US President Donald Trump and first lady…
Elon Musk joked the New York Times union strike is ‘Woke...
Elon Musk joked that the New York Times union strike on Thursday is "Woke v Woke." New York Times staffers are staging a 24-hour walkout to protest over pay. Musk jabbed at the Times over the weekend for its lack of coverage of the so-called "Twitter Files." Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up!…
A majority of Americans in a new poll back the UAW’s...
The UAW's strike has garnered considerable support from Americans.Biden visited the picket line, and polling shows a more-positive bipartisan stance on unions. It's indicative of a shift in how Americans view the labor movement in the post-COVID-crisis era. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're…
Elon Musk, who hates unions, has to deal with a rare...
A Swedish union is leading strikes against Tesla to secure a collective labor agreement.Tesla, led by the anti-union Musk, has resisted a joint agreement, which is common in Sweden. Now dockworkers are threatening to block all Teslas unless better working conditions are agreed. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in…
Ford’s UAW deal proves workers can sometimes get what they want...
GM and Stellantis started negotiations with the UAW on Thursday after it reached an agreement with Ford. An end to the auto workers' strike is now in sight six weeks after they began.Corporate America should sit up and take notice of the power that labor unions now hold. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up!…
The Tesla strikes in Sweden are dragging on and unions have...
Swedish Tesla workers say they're still very much on strike — despite Elon Musk's claims to the contrary.On Monday, in a conversation steamed live on X, Musk claimed: "Things are in reasonably good shape in Sweden." Referring to a wave of strikes and sympathy action across the region, the Tesla CEO said, "the storm has…
Why strikes are working and which industries could be next
The UAW, UPS, and Hollywood-writer labor movements have landed workers significant wins.We asked experts why recent strikes have had success and which industries could be next. Healthcare, food service, and education workers could push for more worker power in the years to come. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a…
When Weather Condition Strikes at Amusement Parks
The United States has about 400 amusement parks across the country, each with their own unique weather challenges to address depending on location and setup. Getty Each year, more than 335 million people flock to amusement parks all over the country. Like many outdoor venues and activities, each park must concentrate on keeping their thousands of visitors…
The US risks joining a long list of powers that tried...
As the Houthis in Yemen continue to attack international shipping, and the US and its allies respond with airstrikes, there are calls in the West for more forceful military action.But while the US enjoys overwhelming military superiority over the Houthis, defeating this tribal movement would be a nightmare. Case in point: Egypt tried to suppress…
Lightning Strikes and Eliminates Motorcyclist. Why Rubber Tires Didn’t Secure Him.
Tragedy struck when a motorcyclist driving in Florida during a thunderstorm was struck by lightning, causing him to crash and die on Sunday (June 9), according to news sources. The man's death, the second U.S. fatality from lightning this year, may make some people wonder why the motorcycle's rubber tires didn't protect the 45-year-old from…
