The union hasn't posted final vote totals yet, but a tentative contract agreement between GM and the United Auto Workers union appears to be headed for defeat.
Federal grant funding will expand a Michigan program that helps provides employment and training services to ex-prisoners.
Detroit casino workers are continuing their strike against three operators, hopeful that they’ll be able to secure a big win like the UAW.
US labor unions are once again flexing their muscles in the national spotlight.
Although several of the Teamsters’ demands have been met, the union is still pushing to raise wages for part-time workers at UPS, who earn a minimum of only $16.20 per hour. "These part-timers are working at poverty wages," Teamsters President Sean O'Brien said.
