Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during a factory workers’ strike that began last week, the company told employees Monday. CBC | World News
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Boeing’s U.S. factory workers on strike after rejecting pay increases of 25% over 4 years
Boeing’s U.S. West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after 96 per cent voted in favour of a strike, halting production of the planemaker’s strongest-selling jet as it wrestles with chronic output delays and mounting debt. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel sparks fear of all out war in Middle East as Syria strike leaves 16 dead
Fears of a mass escalation in the Middle East conflict were growing today after Israel launched new strikes within Syria. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Workers across Israel go on strike in push for ceasefire deal, but not all taking part
A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main international airport. But it was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukrainian forces strike 2nd bridge in Russia’s Kursk area
Ukraine has destroyed a key bridge in Russia’s Kursk region and struck a second one nearby, disrupting supply lines as it pressed a stunning cross-border incursion that began earlier this month, officials said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »India’s medics on strike to protest rape and killing of doctor in Kolkata
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals started a 24-hour shutdown to protest the brutal rape and killing of a doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata. CBC | World News
Read More »easyJet cancels 232 flights to popular destination after crew strike announced
Holidaymakers have been urged to check the status of their flights using the easyJet online flight tracker. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Gaza officials report dozens killed in Israeli strike on school complex. IDF says it was targeting militants
An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school compound housing displaced families killed nearly 100 people, Gaza government officials said on Saturday, while the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas militants there and cast doubt on the death toll. CBC | World News
Read More »US soldiers attacked by rocket strike on Iraq military base day after chilling prediction
Joe Biden revealed that he and Kamala Harris were both briefed “in developments in the Middle East” and “updates on threats posed by Iran and its proxies.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Keir Starmer under pressure to cave into union demands and change strike rules
Boardrooms are currently awaiting the Government’s incoming Employment Bill, which is expected to award workers full rights from day one. Daily Express :: News Feed
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