Pressure on Apple is improving labor practices, says Times
Workers assemble and perform quality control checks on MacBook Pro display enclosures at an Apple supplier facility in Shanghai. (Credit: Apple) The attention brought to bear on the labor practices of...
View ArticleNHL owners approve new labor deal; players to vote
NEW YORK (AP) — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman secured unanimous ownership support for the pending labor deal, then apologized to everyone hurt by the long lockout and said he isn't going anywhere....
View ArticlePope condemns Bangladesh working conditions as “slave labor”
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the conditions of workers who died in the Bangladesh factory collapse as “slave labor,” saying unjust salaries and the...
View ArticlePalace: Prince William’s wife, Kate, in labor
LONDON (AP) — Prince William’s wife, Kate, is in labor in a private wing of a central London hospital, palace officials said Monday. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News
View ArticleAP Source: MLB may suspend A-Rod under labor deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Rodriguez may have to start serving a suspension as soon as it is announced rather than wait for a grievance to play out. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! News
View ArticleSinger Chris Brown sentenced to 1,000 hours labor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer Chris Brown has had his probation reinstated and has been given a new sentence to perform 1,000 hours of community labor. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News
View ArticleR&B singer Chris Brown agrees to complete more community labor
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – R&B singer Chris Brown had his probation reinstated by a judge in Los Angeles on Friday after the Grammy winner agreed to complete an additional 1,000 hours of community...
View ArticleStudy: US faces constant Labor Day-like traffic in coming decades
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety With Labor Day weekend upon our American readers, many of you have probably loaded up your vehicles for the last road trip of the summer. But with Labor Day...
View Article‘Yo! MTV Raps’ special marathon to air Labor Day weekend
By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – MTV is celebrating the end of the summer with a three-day long “Yo! MTV Raps” marathon. MTV Jams, the network’s 24-hour hip-hop music channel, will feature a...
View ArticleReport: Hyundai, union reach tentative labor deal
Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Plants/Manufacturing, Hyundai, Kia, South Korea According to Reuters, South Korea’s labor unions may have reached a tentative deal with Hyundai following a...
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