Tag: Labor unions

Travelers look at departure boards at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in Roissy, near Paris, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. At least half of Air France flights around the world were canceled Monday as pilots kicked off a weeklong strike, angry that the airline is shifting jobs and operations to a low-cost carrier to better keep up with competition. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Air France strike amid Europe’s low-cost shakeup

MILOS KRIVOKAPICANGELA CHARLTON · September 15, 2014 7:31 pm

UAW says tentative agreement reached with Lear

Washington Examiner · September 14, 2014 7:22 pm

Highland teachers may end strike

Washington Examiner · September 14, 2014 4:50 pm

Ex-teachers’ union treasurer admits stealing $100K

Washington Examiner · September 10, 2014 11:10 am

A Lufthansa aircraft passes a signpost at the airport in Munich during an eight-hour warning strike of Lufthansa pilots in Munich, southern Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Lufthansa cancels 140 flights in pilots’ strike

Washington Examiner · September 10, 2014 11:07 am

About 150 protesters gather to raise minimum wage to $15 and unionize as they march around McDonald's on Stewart Avenue near Dort Highway on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014 in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May)

Mob rule economics aren’t democracy

Thomas Sowell · September 9, 2014 5:47 pm

Customers sit at a McDonald's restaurant. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Business owners: NLRB’s McDonald’s decision will ruin franchise model

Sean Higgins · September 9, 2014 5:06 pm

Back to bad schools

Michael Q. McShane · September 8, 2014 9:00 am

Police handcuff protesters blocking traffic on Mack Avenue in Detroit as part of a national protest to push fast-food chains to pay their employees at least $15 an hour Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Hundreds of workers from McDonald's, Taco Bell, Wendy's and other fast-food chains are expected to walk off their jobs Thursday, according to labor organizers of the latest national protest to push the companies to pay their employees at least $15 an hour. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Police handcuff some Detroit fast-food protesters

Washington Examiner · September 5, 2014 1:18 am

Protesters blocking Ponce de Leon Avenue outside a McDonald's restaurant are threatened with arrest during a protest demanding fast-food chains pay workers $15 an hour, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Atlanta. Calling for higher pay and the right to form a union without retaliation, fast-food chain workers in Atlanta protested Thursday as part of a wave of strikes and protests in 150 cities across the U.S. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Arrests made during Atlanta fast food wage protest

Washington Examiner · September 4, 2014 7:14 pm

Striking fast-food workers block Chicago street

Washington Examiner · September 4, 2014 6:40 pm

AFL-CIO rolls out ‘Koch Sisters’ campaign

Sean Higgins · September 4, 2014 6:21 pm