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Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 6 hours agoOne of the largest freight railroad worker unions rejected the tentative agreement hammered out last month after marathon negotiations...of members of the SMART Transportation ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 hours agoAmerica’s biggest railroads have reached a tentative agreement with union workers. Had the railroads and workers remained stuck at an ...
Canada’s Border Agents Reach Tentative Deal, Ending Strike Threat
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Teamsters-represented rail employees initially voted for strike action last month, with...
From labor strikes to demolition, here’s the history of Kansas City’s Buck O’Neil Bridge
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe union members were upset that iron workers had been assigned to unload cargo from their trucks,...
Reviewing the news: Railroads in the north
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe caboose was repaired but not open for other than private parties. In all, it was a showpiece of the area and old time railroad buffs came to show...
Can you really not wear white after Labor Day? Plus, 18 Labor Day facts
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLearn more about Labor Day with these fun facts and trivia about the holiday's history, origins and...
5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoIs a Hollywood drama about angry Starbucks baristas or frustrated Amazon warehouse workers far behind? Hollywood studios and independent producers have long depicted the collective efforts of ...
Work at Indianapolis' first cemetery raises concerns about fate of unmarked Black graves
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe site has a history of varied uses. Before Diamond Chain, there was a slaughterhouse and railroad...
Glancing Back for June 14: Strasburg boy touches electric wire
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoAlbert Stierwalt, little son of C.E. Steirwalt of Strasburg, received a severe electric shock...
Edward Robert McClelland: The Illinois debate that made Abraham Lincoln a national figure
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoHere, McClelland takes us to Ottawa, Illinois, for the famed first senatorial debate between Lincoln...