US trucking giant Yellow shutting down operations amid standoff with Teamsters union

US trucking giant Yellow shutting down operations amid standoff with Teamsters union

The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.

The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.

Meet Hollywood's 'journeyman' actors going on strike

Meet Hollywood's 'journeyman' actors going on strike

You don't know their names but you might recognize their faces. Hollywood's “journeyman” actors tend to work for scale pay, and spend at least as much time lining up work as working.

You don't know their names but you might recognize their faces. Hollywood's “journeyman” actors tend to work for scale pay, and spend at least as much time lining up work as working.

UPS strike avoided after agreement reached with Teamsters

UPS strike avoided after agreement reached with Teamsters

The Teamsters called the tentative agreement “historic" and “overwhelmingly lucrative." It includes, among other benefits, higher wages and air conditioning in delivery trucks.

The Teamsters called the tentative agreement “historic" and “overwhelmingly lucrative." It includes, among other benefits, higher wages and air conditioning in delivery trucks.

IRS is ending unannounced visits to taxpayers to protect worker safety, combat scammers

IRS is ending unannounced visits to taxpayers to protect worker safety, combat scammers

The IRS says it is ending its decades-old policy of making unannounced home and business visits — in a an effort to keep its workers safe and combat scammers who pose as IRS agents.

The IRS says it is ending its decades-old policy of making unannounced home and business visits — in a an effort to keep its workers safe and combat scammers who pose as IRS agents.

UPS strike looms: Workers on the brink, here's what you need to know

UPS strike looms: Workers on the brink, here's what you need to know

Negotiations broke down earlier this month and unionized workers have been holding rallies and practice pickets across the country.

Negotiations broke down earlier this month and unionized workers have been holding rallies and practice pickets across the country.

Japanese probiotic milk company plans $305M plant near Atlanta

Japanese probiotic milk company plans $305M plant near Atlanta

The Tokyo-based company that creates the popular beverage Yakult is planning to build its second U.S. plant in Georgia.

The Tokyo-based company that creates the popular beverage Yakult is planning to build its second U.S. plant in Georgia.

Student loans: More than half of borrowers say they may miss a payment

Student loans: More than half of borrowers say they may miss a payment

Many student loan borrowers are worried they'll miss at least one payment when repayment begins, according to a survey by Morning Consult. But the Biden administration announced new student loan relief initiatives after the Supreme Court shut down its student loan forgiveness plan.

Many student loan borrowers are worried they'll miss at least one payment when repayment begins, according to a survey by Morning Consult. But the Biden administration announced new student loan relief initiatives after the Supreme Court shut down its student loan forgiveness plan.