Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after voting down a tentative five-year contract agreement that negotiators had reached with the company.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/uaw-mack-truck-1.6990869?cmp=rss
Monday, October 9, 2023
4,000 Mack Truck workers in U.S. walk off the job, joining UAW fight
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/uaw-mack-truck-1.6990869?cmp=rss
Oil price surges 5% as attack on Israel prompts escalation fears
Oil prices jumped and stock markets around the world mostly slumped fter deadly attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip prompted Israel to declare war. The price of a barrel jumped by almost $5 on Monday, mostly on concerns that the volatile situation could ensnare more countries in the Middle East.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/israel-markets-oil-1.6990831?cmp=rss
Economist studying workplace gender gap wins Nobel prize
The Nobel economics prize was awarded Monday to Claudia Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, for advancing the understanding of the gender gap in the labour market.
source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/nobel-economics-1.6990802?cmp=rss
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