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Military members across all branches received a 5.2% basic pay raise in 2024. This is the highest increase of the past two decades. The increase follows a 4.6% raise in 2023. Other allowances also...
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What makes a place good or bad for workers? Well, according to Oxfam America, a nonprofit with the mission of lowering poverty, places that “have the most robust laws to mandate adequate wages,...
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Here are some of the ways Ford is under pressure to cut or eliminate its dividend, which would not make investors happy.
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Has Ford announced its next dividend payment? Stay tuned for another update and, perhaps, more job actions when UAW President Shawn Fein holds a press conference later in the morning.
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The United Auto Workers (UAW) has struck one of Ford’s most profitable plants, potentially harming the company's future in electric vehicles (EVs).
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Two new strikes against U.S. and Canadian auto plants began on Monday. Did anyone notice?
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Ford has made a new offer to settle the UAW strike, and the trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began Tuesday. Also, interest on U.S. Treasury notes keeps rising.
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California has passed a law raising the hourly minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20.
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UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday that 7,000 union members would walk off their jobs at a one Ford and one GM assembly plant, bringing the total number of striking workers to more than 25,000.
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How much does the Ford family make from the dividends on the shares they own? Does it matter to the UAW?
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President Biden is visiting a UAW picket line in Michigan Tuesday, a first for a sitting U.S. president.
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Amazon has jumped into the AI pool, the Hollywood writers' strike may be over, and crude oil prices are about where everyone would like them to be.
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