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Hundreds of Hilton hotel workers in Boston who have been on strike for weeks have reached a tentative agreement on a new deal. UNITE HERE Local 26 said Tuesday night that an agreement was in place to end the strike if members vote to ratify the contract Thursday afternoon. The union says about 765 workers at four Hilton properties in…

Nurses voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to authorize a one-day strike at Newton-Wellesley Hospital amid an ongoing contract dispute, their union said.

Over 600 hotel workers from two Omni properties in Boston had been on an open-ended strike since Oct. 14.

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The union president says it’s a historic contract — the best they’ve ever had, and now they’re celebrating.

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After months of negotiations with Omni hotels and about a week of over 600 workers on strike in Boston, the union unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement Sunday to send those employees back to work Monday morning. The tentative agreement was reached late Friday night and ratified Sunday afternoon. The president of UNITE HERE Local 26 says it’s a historic…

The union didn’t release details on the terms that had been agreed to, but did say that, if they’re ratified, the workers will return to their jobs Monday morning.

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The hotel workers strike at two Boston hotels has been suspended as a tentative agreement was reached, the union announced Friday night. Workers at Omni Parker House and the Omni Boston Seaport are no longer picketing, the union 685 UNITE HERE Local 26 announced, with a vote to ratify the contract set for Sunday. The union didn’t release details on…

This November, voters in Massachusetts will get to decide whether or not Uber and Lyft drivers should be allowed to unionize. If approved, Question 3 will make Massachusetts the first state in the nation to let rideshare drivers unionize, enabling them to engage in collective bargaining for wages, benefits and work conditions. In June, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell…

Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether or not Uber and Lyft drivers would be allowed to unionize.

Picketing continued Monday at two major Hilton hotels in Boston as the UNITE HERE Local 26 union continued its strike there in an effort to get higher pay, pension increases, better benefits and manageable workloads.

Nearly 600 hospitality workers at two Hilton hotels in Boston are on strike indefinitely, creating the potential for the most disruptive action yet in the city as thorny labor contract negotiations continue. Workers are slated to picket 24/7 outside the Hilton Boston Park Plaza and the Hilton Boston Logan Airport, UNITE HERE Local 26 said Sunday as it launched the…

lmost 600 hotel workers at the largest Hilton properties in the city began an open-ended strike.

Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on. The International Longshoremen’s Association is suspending its three-day strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract. The union and the…

An agreement has been made to end the dockworker strike that began earlier this week.

Striking dockworkers and the ports they are picketing could not come to an agreement Wednesday. The International Longshoremen’s Association went on strike just after midnight Tuesday after the expiration of the union’s contract with the ports. The workers are calling for higher wages and protections from automation. With uncertainty over when the strike will end and the economic impacts...

Dockworkers and ports still can’t come to an agreement. Major businesses in Massachusetts are starting to hurt, and soon customers could end up paying for the stalemate. 

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Workers are looking for higher wages and protection from automation.

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Dockworkers with the International Longshoremen’s Association began walking the picket lines early Tuesday after the ILA and U.S. Maritime Alliance failed to reach agreement on new contracts.

The National Retail Federation says for every day a port is shut down, it could take anywhere from 3 to 5 days to recover.

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Dockworkers have gone on strike and were walking the picket line in South Boston Tuesday, mirroring shut downs happening at ports along the East Cost and Gulf Coast. The workers are asking for a raise and to not be replaced by automation in the strike that kicked off at midnight on Tuesday. The International Longshoremen’s Association represents 85,000 dockworkers in…