Harley-Davidson hit by US strike
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Staff go out on strike at Harley-Davidson's main US plant in a dispute over pay and healthcare provision.
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Jaguar is to halt production at one of its plant in Coventry, Warwickshire, with the loss of more than 1,000 jobs, because of weak demand for the luxury brand, US parent company Ford announced.
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September 4, 2004 -- The firm that lost the most employees in the Sept. 11 attacks yesterday slapped the Saudi government and royal family - as well as al Qaeda â-ith a $600 million federal lawsuit.
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Tens of thousands of Christmas shoppers, holidaymakers and workers suffered travel chaos today because of a strike by Tube drivers at the start of a day of industrial unrest.
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DETROIT - The strike at General Motors Corp. will cause US production losses of 760 vehicles per hour and could shut the automaker's facilities in Canada and Mexico within three days, a leading industry analyst said yesterday.
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Wildcat strikes have broken out at General Motors plants in Germany in the wake of the companyÂs announcement that it will cut 12,000 jobs in Europe and could close an assembly plant.
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Toys &#39;R&#39; Us played the cruel Grinch with the sudden firing yesterday of an estimated hundreds of employees in a desperate cost-cutting move at the embattled toy store.
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U.S. motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson Inc  cut its expectations for motorcycle shipments for the third quarter and said 2007 earnings would come in 4 percent to 6 percent lower than 2006.
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US Airways Group Inc. flight attendants voted to strike if the carrier throws out a labor contract to secure $150 million in job, wage and benefit reductions.
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Brent crude futures on the London oil market reached USD50 a barrel today as Nigerian oil workers went on strike. Nigerian unions launched a four-day general strike to protest rising fuel prices, but oil shipments
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Our thoughts are with the Hendricks Motorsport team in the United States today following the plane crash in Sunday which killed five team members, two family members and three pilots.
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BOSTON/CHICAGO  - Harley-Davidson Inc.  is laying off 740 workers and cutting production at two sites because of a strike at its largest motorcycle plant, the company said.
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United Auto Workers members at GM go on strike in the US after contract talks fail to reach an agreement.
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Crude oil rose in New York after reports said unions in Nigeria, the fifth-biggest supplier to the US, called a strike this month to disrupt the country&#39;s oil exports.
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Description: The United States and the European Union take their fight over corporate subsidies to the World Trade Organization. An initial US complaint targeted EU subsidies to aircraft manufacturer Airbus.
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Foreign construction workers in the Gulf state of Dubai go on strike over pay and conditions.
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Nearly 2,800 workers at Harley-Davidson Motor Co.'s  largest assembly plant began walking the picket lines early on Friday morning in the first work stoppage to hit the U.S. motorcycle maker in 16 years.