The targeting of key Gulf energy infrastructure raises the risk of long-term disruption

Escalating attacks on key oil and gas facilities in the Persian Gulf have increased the risk of an extended bout of higher prices for everything from gasoline and electricity to computer chips and ...

BP locks out 800 workers at Whiting refinery amid contract talks

BP has locked out about 800 employees from the Whiting oil refinery as the company and union continue contract negotiations. . It is unclear how long the lockout will last, but BP said replacement ...

CPS revokes Aspira’s ability to operate charter schools in Chicago in rare move

Following Aspira’s financial problems, the Chicago Board of Education on Thursday revoked the operator’s charter, a dramatic step the board hasn’t taken since 2019.

GrowGeneration Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

GrowGeneration (NASDAQ:GRWG) executives emphasized a multi-year restructuring effort that they said repositioned the company for improved profitability, even as revenue declined due to store closures.
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Workers in Colorado Have Shut Down One of the Nation’s Biggest Meatpacking Plants

Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, the union that represents the plant, had begun the first major meatpacking strike in more than four decades, effectively shutting down one of ...
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NorState FCU announces leadership promotions

NorState Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Morgan Stevens to branch manager of its Presque Isle ...

BP locks out workers at Whiting refinery; Union workers picket outside facility

More than 800 United Steelworkers were locked out of the BP Whiting Refinery starting at midnight Thursday over stalled ...

Locked out BP workers picket outside Indiana refinery amid labor contract dispute

Workers ‌at BP’s Whiting, Indiana, refinery began picketing on Thursday after the British oil major barred more than 800 ...

USW members picket Thursday after BP lockout in Whiting

Starting at midnight Thursday morning, USW members picketed near the Whiting refinrey after BP initiated a lockout.

BP locks out more than 800 union workers at Whiting refinery after contract negotiations fail

Donation Options Search Search Search The BP Whiting Refinery in Indiana Erin Hooley/AP Share Energy giant BP locked out more than 800 union workers on Thursday at its refinery in Whiting, Indiana — ...
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European Council conclusions on Middle East

MIDDLE EAST Iran. 4. Developments in Iran and the wider region threaten regional and global security. The European Council calls for de-escalation and maximum restraint, the p ...

“Nobody wants a strike.” LAUSD answers back after union leaders announce April 14 walkout

Los Angeles school officials defended their contract offers Thursday, saying "nobody wants a strike" — a day after the district's two largest unions set April 14 as a strike date if no agreement is ...