The number of worker walkouts for 2023 is climbing at a higher pace than the year before, even after President Joe Biden’s pro-union rhetoric and agenda. There were 20 active walkouts involving more than 1,000 workers in 2023 as of August, while there were only 18 during the…
Read MorePolice said an armed man was arrested after entering a campaign event in Los Angeles for Democratic presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. on Friday claiming to be a U.S. Marshal. The man was taken into custody at the campaign event by the candidate’s private security detail and then…
Read MoreIf President Joe Biden wins a second term, his administration aims to undertake even more climate initiatives that would target key industries, according to The New York Times. Biden, in a potential second term, would target industries he views as heavily polluting, including steel mills, cement plants, factories…
Read MoreA member of the United Autoworkers (UAW) ripped President Joe Biden, saying she was ready “to go off the brand” in the upcoming election as they were “not making enough money.” The UAW walked off the job at three auto manufacturing plants in Ohio, Michigan and Missouri at…
Read MoreHalf of Americans are priced out of the current car market, unable to spare the average loan payment for either a new or used car, following rising costs related to supply issues and interest rate hikes, according to experts. The car market could ease in the future, providing…
Read MoreTwo Republican senators made statements expressing their support for auto workers as they strike against major automakers over employment contracts. The United Auto Workers, who have 146,000 members working at the Detroit Big Three — Ford, General Motors and Stellantis — announced Thursday night a targeted strike at…
Read MorePresident Joe Biden may face headwinds in his 2024 reelection bid following his inability to prevent workers at the three biggest American auto manufacturers from striking, according to Politico. The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced a strike Thursday night against the Big Three automakers — Ford, General Motors…
Read MoreThe Chinese parent company of Gotion Inc., which intends to build two electric battery plants in Michigan, established a joint venture company with a “Communist Chinese Military Company (CCMC) Subsidiary” in 2016, according to the framework agreement. In 2016, Gotion High-Tech became the majority shareholder of Energine Guoxuan…
Read MorePresident Joe Biden’s administration plans on resuming negotiations with TikTok in spite of its former ultimatum to the popular video platform, The Washington Post reported. The Biden administration called for TikTok to divest itself from its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance or face a potential ban in the United…
Read MoreThe United Auto Workers union (UAW) announced a strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers on Thursday, saying that members would not be showing up for work at three plants on Friday. This is the first time in history that the 146,000-member union has simultaneously gone on strike against…
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