In a reversal, Starbucks proposes restarting union talks and reaching contract agreements in 2024

Starbucks says it’s committed to bargaining with its unionized workers and reaching labor agreements next year. The move Friday is major reversal for the coffee chain after two years fighting the unionization of its U.S. stores.

Spotify to cut 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year

“We now find ourselves in a very different environment," Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said. "And despite our efforts to reduce costs this past year, our cost structure for where we need to be is still too big."

'Enough is enough': Mail carriers, delivery drivers call for more protections ahead of busy holiday season

With the rush of the holiday season, mail carriers and other delivery drivers are slammed, trying to get gifts delivered on-time, but those gifts make them easy targets for thieves. And many postal workers in the Valley and across the country say they've had enough.

Here's what ‘job cuffing’ is and how to avoid it

The recent trend has workers sticking it out at their jobs a little longer before searching for the next great opportunity.

2nd Arizona White Castle now open in Tempe

Arizona got its first taste of White Castle four years ago and now the popular burger chain just opened another location in Tempe.

Thanksgiving strike? Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport workers walk off job

While a strike wouldn't impact flight operations at the airport, it would mean passengers may have to plan for more time if they want to get food or drinks while waiting for their flights.

Starbucks workers union calls for walkouts at hundreds of stores ahead of holiday season

The holidays are just around the corner, and that means Starbucks is gearing up to offer free drinks for its Red Cup Day promotion. It also means workers at hundreds of the coffee chain's locations will be AWOL. 

Starbucks increases US hourly wages and adds other benefits for non-union workers

Starbucks said Monday that unionized workers won't be eligible for some of those perks, a sign of the continuing tension between the Seattle coffee giant and the union trying to organize its U.S. stores.

How to get rehired by a former employer: 'More common than people realize'

Some employees realize — after leaving a job and an employer — that they'd like to return to their former workplace. Here's how to navigate this scenario and what to know.

UAW strike: Why Ford employees are going back to work before agreement vote

UAW members are returning to Ford plants after a tentative agreement was reached with the union. However, this deal hasn't been approved by membership yet.

UAW strike update: What's inside Ford's tentative deal with the union, what happens next

After about six weeks on strike, the UAW and Ford Motor Co. reached a tentative deal Wednesday night. It includes wage increases, pension improvements, increased top wages, and more.

UAW strike could be nearing end as union is reportedly close to deal with Ford

The Associated Press is reporting that the UAW could be close to a deal with Ford, which could bring an end to the nearly 6-week-long strike against Detroit's Big Three.

UAW strike update: Strike expands against GM; Stellantis lays off more employees

Thousands of GM workers joined the picket line Tuesday as the UAW strike expanded, while hundreds of Stellantis employees were laid off after another one of its plants was added to the strike.