Boeing Workers Vote to End Seven-Week Strike with New Pay Deal
Boeing workers have voted to end a seven-week strike after accepting a new contract that includes a 38% pay increase spread over four years. The strike, which began on September...
Eight Justices of Mexico’s Supreme Court Resign in Protest Against Judicial Reform
Eight of Mexico's eleven Supreme Court justices submitted their resignations on Thursday, October 31st, refusing to participate in a controversial reform mandating judicial elections scheduled for June. This mass resignation...
Houston Teacher Certification Scandal, Exposes Cheating Scheme, Affecting Over 200 Educators
The Harris County District Attorney’s office announced the indictment of five individuals in a $1 million teacher certification fraud scandal in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, October 29th. The scheme allegedly...
NJ Investigation Finds Republic First Bank Guilty of Discriminatory Lending Practices
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin revealed findings on Tuesday, October 29th, from a multi-year investigation into Republic First Bank, uncovering discriminatory mortgage practices that violated the New Jersey Law...
Taiwan Rejects South Africa’s Demand to Relocate Its Representative Office Amid
South Africa recently requested that Taiwan move its unofficial embassy, known as a liaison office, from the administrative capital Pretoria to the commercial hub of Johannesburg in a move widely...
Harborside Seniors Face Uncertain Future as Bankruptcy Looms
Harborside, a retirement community in Port Washington, New York, filed for bankruptcy for the third time on Thursday, October 24th, placing more than 180 elderly residents in financial and housing...
Boeing Machinists Reject New Contract, Extending Strike
On Wednesday, October 23rd, Boeing machinists voted to reject a new labor contract proposal, extending their five-week-long strike. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) announced that 64%...
TreeHouse Foods Recalls Over 500 Frozen Waffle Varieties Due to Listeria Risk
TreeHouse Foods, a major food manufacturer based in Oak Brook, Illinois, issued a recall for more than 500 varieties of frozen waffles sold under several brand names, including Walmart's Great...
