Vanessa Yurkevich

America has an umpire shortage. Unruly parents aren’t helping

For a fourth day, dockworkers at West Coast ports in the United States are disrupting international trade, according to the Pacific Maritime Association.

340,000 UPS workers are voting whether to authorize a massive strike

UPS and Teamsters reach a deal on air conditioning delivery vans, a key issue in contract talks

Forget retirement. These Baby Boomers are amassing huge social media followings

A marathon negotiating session between UPS and the Teamsters union ended early Wednesday morning with both sides accusing the other of walking away from the table. There are no signs of a contract settlement in sight.

How Barbie made a surprising comeback

Aug 7, 2023 ... Vanessa Yurkevich discusses the economic boost delivered by Taylor Swift's stadium tour.

United Auto Workers president to striking workers: ‘There’s more to be won’

Violent wage protests in Bangladesh could hit top fashion brands

Loud budgeting is in, quiet luxury is out. Meet the TikToker who started the financial trend

With a massive ongoing strike, Boeing is making some temporary cutbacks that could hit non-union staff hard.

If longshore workers at East and Gulf coast ports go on strike Tuesday, as now appears likely, it could choke off the supplies of many popular products that flow over those docks. But not necessarily right away.

A week ago, few outside the labor movement or shipping industry knew Harold Daggett, the tough-talking, colorful head of the union now on strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts.

For the past month TikTok users have been commenting on Nutter Butter’s account. “You good?” asked one. “Nutter Butter are you paying for my therapy or?” asked another.

The multi-billion-dollar tab highlights the difficulties facing the aircraft maker, once a byword for American quality.

The Girl Scouts of the USA plans to raise prices, but not for their famous cookies. The National Board of Girl Scouts USA is proposing to raise membership dues by 240%, from $25 dollars a year to $85 per scout.

Splashy and star-studded advertisements to get Americans to vote are nowhere to be found in this election cycle.

Cheaper turkeys help bring down Thanksgiving dinner costs this year

Egg prices have risen steadily over the past two years. A spike in avian flu and the approaching holiday season are combining to make the problem even worse.