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.

Pewaukee-based Casa Tequila LLC owes $200K+ in back wages: feds

Pewaukee-based Casa Tequila LLC owes $200K+ in back wages: feds

Pewaukee-based Casa Tequila LLC has been ordered to pay more than $200,000 in back wages to 110 servers, cooks and other employees after the U.S. Department of Labor found the operator of restaurants in Pewaukee, Hartford, Waukesha and West Bend "violated several federal regulations."

Pewaukee-based Casa Tequila LLC has been ordered to pay more than $200,000 in back wages to 110 servers, cooks and other employees after the U.S. Department of Labor found the operator of restaurants in Pewaukee, Hartford, Waukesha and West Bend "violated several federal regulations."

'Shark Tank' star Daymond John granted permanent restraining order against former contestants

'Shark Tank' star Daymond John granted permanent restraining order against former contestants

The restraining order was brought against the contestants – former NFL player Al "Bubba" Baker, his wife and daughter – after they began making statements on social media about their "nightmare" experience with the celebrity investor.

The restraining order was brought against the contestants – former NFL player Al "Bubba" Baker, his wife and daughter – after they began making statements on social media about their "nightmare" experience with the celebrity investor.

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.

Green Bay Packers buy Foamation, original creator of Cheesehead

Green Bay Packers buy Foamation, original creator of Cheesehead

The Green Bay Packers organization announced on Monday, July 24 that the team has acquired Foamation Inc., the company responsible for creating the original Cheesehead hat.

The Green Bay Packers organization announced on Monday, July 24 that the team has acquired Foamation Inc., the company responsible for creating the original Cheesehead hat.

Drought conditions worry Wisconsin farmers, severe heat coming

Drought conditions worry Wisconsin farmers, severe heat coming

For some farmers in southeast Wisconsin, drought conditions are growing faster than their crops. Mother Nature now wants to throw a heat wave in the mix.

For some farmers in southeast Wisconsin, drought conditions are growing faster than their crops. Mother Nature now wants to throw a heat wave in the mix.

Florida restaurant closes after 7 customers allege they tested positive for meth after eating there

Florida restaurant closes after 7 customers allege they tested positive for meth after eating there

A Japanese hibachi steakhouse in Florida permanently closed its doors after seven customers alleged they tested positive for methamphetamine hours after eating at the restaurant earlier this month.

A Japanese hibachi steakhouse in Florida permanently closed its doors after seven customers alleged they tested positive for methamphetamine hours after eating at the restaurant earlier this month.

Tesla recalls nearly 16,000 of its Model S and Model X vehicles due to seat belt issue

Tesla recalls nearly 16,000 of its Model S and Model X vehicles due to seat belt issue

Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat belts may not have been reconnected properly following a repair.

Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat belts may not have been reconnected properly following a repair.