In Arizona first, marijuana dispensary workers go on strike
In the first labor action of its kind in Arizona, workers with one marijuana dispensary in the Phoenix area went on strike over demands for better pay and working conditions.
Brewers jersey patch; Northwestern Mutual becomes 1st partner
The Milwaukee Brewers and Northwestern Mutual have partnered for the team's first-ever jersey patch, they announced Friday, Sept. 15.
Ford temporarily lays off 600 workers due to Michigan Assembly strike
"This is not a lockout. This layoff is a consequence of the strike at Michigan Assembly Plant’s final assembly and paint departments," said the company in a statement.
Gmail could add emoji reactions to emails: report
Google hasn’t publicly confirmed the feature, but a code reportedly was found during recent Gmail updates mentioning emojis.
What is today’s lowest mortgage rate? Consider shorter terms | September 15, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 15, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Lyft adds new safety feature for women and nonbinary drivers, riders
The goal of the new service is twofold, Lyft says: It’s meant to both increase safety and encourage more women and nonbinary people to drive for Lyft.
Johnson & Johnson ditching script logo after 130 years
The health care and pharmaceutical giant will gradually phase out the cursive script logo on its branding and products.
UAW members, Bernie Sanders plan to attend strike solidarity rally in Downtown Detroit
UAW members, the union president, and Sen. Bernie Sanders plan to attend a solidarity rally in Downtown Detroit after the strike began.
'Extremely disappointed': Big 3 automakers respond as strike begins at Ford, GM, Stellantis plants
Big Three automakers expressed disappointment as UAW workers walked out of its plants to strike Friday. The union called on members at three plants, Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, and the GM Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri, to strike.
UAW potential strike, how Wisconsin drivers are impacted
A UAW strike would impact drivers in Wisconsin.
UAW Strike: Plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri targeted for strike; 'This is about our members tonight'
Without a contract by 11:59 p.m., the union president called on workers at factory locations in Ohio, Missouri, and Michigan to walk off the line at midnight.
Map: Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in each state
Inflation has surged in the past few years, peaking at 9% in June 2022. That means some families who were middle class in 2020 may no longer be in that category.
Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin, 100+ products for 8th annual contest
Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce on Thursday announced more than 100 nominees for its 8th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.
UAW strike: What employees need to know if they're still working when contract expires
If the UAW and Big Three don't reach a deal on Thursday, workers will strike, but not everyone will be on strike immediately. This means that employees who are not striking will be working without a contract agreement.
What is today’s lowest mortgage rate? 15-year terms remain lowest | September 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Amazon boosting pay for contracted delivery drivers, company says
Amazon says it’s increasing pay for contracted drivers who deliver millions of packages to customers every day.
Disney releasing $1,500 Blu-ray collection of 100 movies
Movies such as "Toy Story," "Lilo & Stitch" and "Cars" will appear in the Disney Legacy Animated Film Collection.
Barbie's sidekick Ken among 12 finalists for National Toy Hall of Fame
The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced the 12 finalists being considered for induction this year.
New job trend 'boreout' is harming America's workplaces — here's how to fix it
First it was "quiet quitters" — then it was "loud laborers."