Strike looms as Oakland University, faculty union negotiate contract
Tuesday is the final day to negotiate and if no middle ground is met, professors may go on strike.
Watch CBS News
Tuesday is the final day to negotiate and if no middle ground is met, professors may go on strike.
Hotel workers have been locked in contract negotiations with chains including Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott.
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, joined CBS News to discuss members of his union voting for GOP candidates, the lack of a presidential endorsement so far from the Teamsters and his support for the Harris-Walz campaign.
The three-year deal will increase pay by an average of 10% and offer other benefits to workers at a store in the Baltimore suburb of Towson.
Support for organized labor is at a high not seen since the 1960s, with 71% of Americans saying they approve of unions, according to Gallup.
Postal workers rolled into the Motor City this week to energize, mobilize and organize as the American Postal Workers Union negotiates its latest contract with the United States Postal Service.
UAW claims historic victory, with an overwhelming majority of VW workers at Chattanooga factory voting to unionize.
Other labor organizations have shared their support for a cease-fire in the war-torn region.
As workers for both Blue Cross Blue Shield and Detroit's three casinos continue to strike, unions and community supporters are working together to make sure those on the picket lines have all the essentials they need until a deal is made.
The picket line outside of the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne dissolved Wednesday as workers learned their strike was over after 41 days.
Roughly 3,700 workers at Detroit's three casinos walked off the job Tuesday after a union contract expired.
Unifor announced it has set a negotiation deadline with General Motors in Canada for 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 9.
As the historic strike against the Detroit automakers is in its 14th day, Fain continues to bargain with the Big Three to ensure the union's demands are met. A key factor in those demands is a pay increase.
United Auto Workers – the union that represents workers at the Big Three automakers in Detroit – went on strike overnight.
A Macomb United Auto Workers member is looking to launch a social media network exclusively for union members.
Under the new contract, UPS workers will get higher wages and job protections like air conditioning.
The carrier's new labor contract will increase full-time drivers' compensation roughly 17% over five years, UPS' CEO said in an earnings call.
The trucking company, once one of the U.S.' largest, will cease operations amid battle with union and struggles to pay debts.
Graduate assistants at the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus announced they're going on strike to fight for better pay.
The state's "right-to-work" law had allowed those in unionized workplaces to opt out of paying union dues and fees.
Michigan House Bill 4235 aims to give union workers a tax benefit that was taken away in 2017.
The home-improvement store said it is investing $1 billion in pay raises for its employees.
Unionized Starbucks workers at three Ann Arbor stores are joining the Red Cup Rebellion, a nationwide movement among unionized Starbucks employees.
Jane's Addiction was to perform alongside Love and Rockets as part of a co-headline tour at the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre in Rochester Hills on Friday.
Will Johnson was arrested by the sheriff's office at his home in Howell and is being held at the Livingston County Jail.
Millions of Americans are struggling to keep up with the rising rent, while buyers say the housing market is "nuts." What in the world is going on?
President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.
MSP says alcohol and drugs do not appear to be a factor in the crash, but an investigation remains ongoing.
Two men were killed following a shooting at Eastern Market Sunday afternoon.
Jane's Addiction was to perform alongside Love and Rockets as part of a co-headline tour at the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre in Rochester Hills on Friday.
Will Johnson was arrested by the sheriff's office at his home in Howell and is being held at the Livingston County Jail.
Millions of Americans are struggling to keep up with the rising rent, while buyers say the housing market is "nuts." What in the world is going on?
Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter has been taken off life support following a crash on I-75 in Detroit, police say.
U.S. autoworkers warn that a dispute between their union and Stellantis over delays in reopening a shuttered factory in Belvidere, Illinois, is much bigger than that one plant.
General Motors and Hyundai have agreed to explore future partnerships to develop new vehicles together, the automakers announced Thursday.
Stellantis says $406 million is being invested into three Michigan facilities, and one of them will be its first U.S. plant to build fully electric vehicles.
Ford unveiled its limited edition Detroit Lions F-150 Hybrid that's fitting for the King of the Jungle.
Andre Franklin is the CEO of Engineered by Dre.
Jane's Addiction was to perform alongside Love and Rockets as part of a co-headline tour at the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre in Rochester Hills on Friday.
Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say.
See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Emmy Awards.
Former President Donald Trump declared "I hate Taylor Swift!" in a Truth Social post Sunday, days after she endorsed Kamala Harris.
Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty Friday to driving while ability impaired on Long Island. He spoke to reporters after the plea, saying he made a mistake, and urged people not to get behind the wheel if they had even one drink.
Millions of Americans are struggling to keep up with the rising rent, while buyers say the housing market is "nuts." What in the world is going on?
President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.
Vice President Kamala Harris will join Oprah Winfrey for a livestream event that will be filmed at an undisclosed location in Michigan, according to campaign staff.
Ryan Wesley Routh was allegedly armed with an AK-47-style rifle in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Emmy Awards.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Drug overdose deaths from opioids such as heroin and fentanyl have fallen from a peak in 2023.
The fully accessible camp aims to offer the classic summer camp experience to each child, regardless of condition, at no cost.
The project is Henry Ford Health's most significant investment in the city and the single largest health care investment in Detroit's history.
Riley Greene homered twice and drove in three runs, and the Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore 4-2 to take two of three from the Orioles.
The Detroit Lions (1-1) lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-0) 20-16 at Ford Field Sunday.
A ninth inning rally from Detroit fell short Saturday as they lost to the Baltimore Orioles 4-2.
Aidan Chiles ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Charles Brantley returned an interception a school-record 100 yards Saturday as Michigan State beat Football Championship Subdivision program Prairie View A&M 40-0.
Detroit City FC returns home for a crucial two-game homestand in the Push for the Playoffs, taking on New Mexico United on Saturday night.
Steve Kiefer has been on a mission to get distracted driving laws adopted in states across America, which he updates on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
The two authors also shared advice for others considering writing a book and things they wish they'd known before they started.
Detroit put the world on wheels, and now it is leading the charge to be the Mobility Capitol.
Canada is already Michigan's largest trading partner, worth hundreds of billions each year.
Michigan GOP Party Chair Pete Hoekstra and State Sen. Mallory McMorrow discuss the results of the primary and how the field of candidates still standing and their prospects look as Election 2024 enters the sprint to the finish line on Nov. 5 on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters
Our Shepherd Lutheran Church is hosting its annual Oktoberfest from 3-10 p.m. on Saturday.
One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting at Eastern Market on Sunday; a barricaded gunman was shot by law enforcement in Farmington Hills and the latest on your top stories.
Slight rain Wednesday.
A man was shot by law enforcement in Farmington Hills Sunday afternoon after shooting at police, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office says.
One man is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting at Eastern Market Sunday afternoon. Detroit Police Chief James White said an Oak Park man in his 30s is in custody in connection with the shooting.