Labor 2023: A lot of noise but few strikes
Labor peace was won at what will be higher costs for shippers and carriers.
Labor peace was won at what will be higher costs for shippers and carriers.
DHL ground support workers at the company’s Cincinnati airport hub ended their strike after an agreement on a new contract.
DHL Express workers went on strike Thursday at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.
DHL Express says it has procedures to ensure there are no service disruptions if unionized ramp workers at its Cincinnati air hub go on strike.
The Teamsters and crash victim advocates say claims that parking shortages will be made worse by California’s and Washington’s rest break rules are unfounded.
Dozens of truck drivers at 10 Roads Express, a major Postal Service contractor, have voted to join the Teamsters in recent months.
Aurora Innovation opened its Interstate 45 autonomous trucking route between Dallas and Houston as unease and criticism grow.
American Trucking Associations CEO Chris Spear uses his annual address to urge motor carriers to fight for industry well-being.
The Teamsters union asked the U.S. Senate to look into Yellow’s bankruptcy proceedings as part of a broader review a judiciary committee is conducting on bankruptcy manipulation.
Following the bankruptcy of trucking giant Yellow, some 22,000 union workers are unemployed. It may be a spooky sign for the labor movement.
The governor of California appears to favor supporting autonomous trucking technology over labor objections.
A Yellow employee has filed a class-action lawsuit over the company’s failure to provide advance notices of mass layoffs.
Employees at Yellow Logistics were terminated Tuesday.
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. closed the gates Sunday and ceased all operations.
The Teamsters union said late Sunday it received a legal notice that Yellow Corp. will be filing bankruptcy.
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. closed its gates at 12 p.m. Sunday.
On Thursday, Yellow Corp. said it is seeking a buyer for its logistics business and the union said negotiations have been fruitless.
At least two Yellow teams were given a prepared statement that “the company continues to prepare for a range of contingencies.”
Industry watchers believe a Yellow bankruptcy is inevitable. Some of the company’s 30,000 employees are starting to feel nervous too.
A letter from the Teamsters negotiating committee on Tuesday showed it has been unable to come to terms with less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp.