Tag: workers
Rail strike averted after 20 hours of negotiations l ABCNL
Tens of thousands of railway workers were set to walk off the job Thursday due to long hours and inadequate pay, but a deal was…
President Biden celebrates Labor Day in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania
Biden will travel to Milwaukee and Pittsburgh to celebrate Labor Day and deliver remarks on the dignity of American workers. #biden #milwaukee #wisconsin #laborday #laborday2022…
Labor union approval at highest rate since 1965: Poll
Across the country, labor unions have celebrated recent victories at companies like Starbucks and John Deere. However, union membership rates have dropped to a historic…
Long COVID is affecting front-line workers
ABC News Senior Policy Reporter Anne Flaherty discusses a Capitol Hill hearing on the pandemic, and the new details on long COVID and its impact…
Election officials, workers take stand in emotional Jan. 6 testimony l ABCNL
Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp and former Rep. Barbara Comstock react to an emotional day of testimony before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack…
Biden addresses soaring inflation to union workers
President Joe Biden spoke to an audience of union workers in Philadelphia on Tuesday where he blamed Republicans for blocking a lot of his ideas…
‘You take it home with you’: Traveling nurses reflect on COVID fight | ABCNL
As the nation marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths, two traveling nurses reflect on their yearslong fight against the pandemic. #nurses #covid #pandemic #1milliondeaths #abcnl source
Transportation labor federation president reacts to supply chain issues
Greg Regan, the president of one of the largest rail worker unions in the country, said supply chain issues have been around since well before…
Thousands of workers lose jobs after failing to meet vaccine requirement
In New York City, 3,000 workers face termination. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC…
Thousands of Kroger grocery workers walk out l GMA
ABC News’ Terry Moran has the latest details after workers at Kroger-owned grocery stores in Colorado went on strike. #ABCNews #Kroger #KingSoopersStrike source
Supreme Court blocks Biden vaccine-or-test mandate for large businesses l WNT
The Supreme Court issued a stay of the OHSA vaccine-or-test requirement on private businesses of over 100 workers, but also voted to allow a mandate…
Ice cream shop designed for workers with special needs to succeed l WNT
The ice cream shop, Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, first employed 16 to 31 employees with disabilities in Dallas. Now, the shop is spreading across the…
Frontline workers in Maine overwhelmed amid record COVID surge
Nurses at Maine’s Northern Light Health describe the impact COVID-19 has had on their hospital as the state struggles through its worst surge on record….
Kellogg’s workers end strike l GMA
The union representing the 1,400 employees who have been on strike for 11 weeks and the company have reached a new five-year agreement that would…
Hospital workers on the brink as COVID cases surge l GMA
While it’s possible omicron may be more mild than previous variants, experts warn the sheer volume of cases could inundate hospitals, many of which are…
Front-line workers in Wisconsin and New Hampshire describe exhausting COVID-19 battle
Front-line workers from Wisconsin’s UW Health and New Hampshire’s Elliot Hospital describe the impact of omicron and how they’re handling the outbreak. #covid #omicronvariant #pandemic…
How front-line workers are coping with extreme pressure from COVID-19 surge l ABCNL
One Harvard Medical School physician describes how hospital workers are coping with the burnout and stress of the pandemic as the Biden administration works to…
COVID-19 cases continue to surge as new guidelines are put in place
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses the CDC’s new isolation guidelines and what we can expect as COVID-19 continues to surge. source
NBC News NOW Full Broadcast – July 29, 2021
President Biden announced new Covid-19 vaccine incentives including having states use federal funds to award unvaccinated people $100 if they get the vaccine, Harvey Weinstein…
McDonald’s workers strike, Sudan coup and Zuma in court: World in Photos, Oct. 29
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source