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Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color
Read full article: Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of colorMore than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels are on strike after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the reversal of COVID-era cuts.
Global benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday and jobs report
Read full article: Global benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday and jobs reportGlobal shares are mixed in cautious trading ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S. Investors also are looking ahead to the U.S. employment report set for release later this week for an indication of the strength of the American economy.
āDeadpoolā tops charts yet again as 'Reagan' beats expectations on sluggish Labor Day weekend
Read full article: āDeadpoolā tops charts yet again as 'Reagan' beats expectations on sluggish Labor Day weekendāDeadpool & Wolverine" ruled the box office on a weekend of quiet openings and low theater attendance as the summer movie season came to an anticlimactic close.
š Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Labor Day weekend, San Japan, Ford Parade of Lights
Read full article: š Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Labor Day weekend, San Japan, Ford Parade of LightsHi! Time sure flew by this month. Letās wrap up the month with all the exciting events to look forward to.
Travelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Travelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekendAirports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the unofficial end of summer the same way they celebrated the seasonās unofficial start: by traveling.
Texas law enforcement agencies team up for āSaturation Saturdayā
Read full article: Texas law enforcement agencies team up for āSaturation SaturdayāAs Labor Day nears, law enforcement agencies are teaming up for āSaturation Saturdayā this weekend to increase traffic safety enforcement against impaired drivers.
TxDOT, SAPD team up for āDrive Sober. No Regretsā anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor Day
Read full article: TxDOT, SAPD team up for āDrive Sober. No Regretsā anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor DayThe "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign focuses on getting drunk drivers off Texas roadways.
Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state push
Read full article: Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state pushVice President Kamala Harrisā campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election Day.
AAA warns teenagers to be vigilant as the ā100 deadliest daysā of the year begin this week
Read full article: AAA warns teenagers to be vigilant as the ā100 deadliest daysā of the year begin this weekAccording to AAA, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day are the most dangerous and deadliest for teenage drivers.
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
Read full article: UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in DetroitThe United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories.
Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputes
Read full article: Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputesMembers of the United Auto Workers union were close to approving contract agreements with Stellantis and Ford on Friday with voting at both companies overwhelmingly in favor.
Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer Monday
Read full article: Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer MondayStellantis is reporting progress in talks with the United Auto Workers union with just three days left before contracts expire with Detroitās three automakers.
VIDEO: San Antonians let loose for Labor Day
Read full article: VIDEO: San Antonians let loose for Labor DayThe three-day Labor Day weekend gave San Antonio families a last gasp of summer vacation. KSAT headed to Woodlawn Lake Park and Brackenridge Park to talk with San Antonians about their day off.
Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearance
Read full article: Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearancePresident Joe Biden says he doesnāt think an auto workers union strike is going to happen and tells a crowd gathered in Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade heās celebrating union jobs.
Labor Day weekend usually marks summerās end. SA-area businesses say it canāt come soon enough.
Read full article: Labor Day weekend usually marks summerās end. SA-area businesses say it canāt come soon enough.With more than 60 days of triple-digit temperatures and the hottest summer on record in the San Antonio area, businesses like Congelato! in Helotes said this summer has been a struggle.
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center to host Labor Day blood drive for childhood cancer awareness
Read full article: South Texas Blood & Tissue Center to host Labor Day blood drive for childhood cancer awarenessThe South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is hosting a Labor Day blood drive in an effort to kick blood shortages and celebrate childhood cancer awareness month.
Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekendFloating the river has been a favorite pastime for people looking to celebrate the end of summer on Labor Day weekend but the Comal, Guadalupe and San Marcos rivers arenāt flowing quite so fast this year.
Driverās license offices will be closed statewide on Friday
Read full article: Driverās license offices will be closed statewide on FridayAll driverās license offices and the Customer Service Center (call center) will be closed across the state on Friday while the system is updated over the upcoming Labor Day weekend.ay weekend.
Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekendFloating the river has been a favorite pastime for people looking to celebrate the end of summer on Labor Day weekend but the Comal, Guadalupe and San Marcos rivers arenāt flowing quite so fast this year.
Spriester Sessions: Robert Earl Keen talks new album, writing and whether heās a Texas music ālegendā
Read full article: Spriester Sessions: Robert Earl Keen talks new album, writing and whether heās a Texas music ālegendāHeās been recognized as a Texas legend, and while he may have retired from touring, he has a new album and will be performing on Labor Day. In this Spriester Sessions, Robert Earl Keen talks about his new album, his favorite record and how he wants to be remembered.
This refurbished Wolfgang Puck Pizza Oven and Grill can be yours for a tasty $149.97 during the Labor Day Sale
Read full article: This refurbished Wolfgang Puck Pizza Oven and Grill can be yours for a tasty $149.97 during the Labor Day SaleDuring the Labor Day Sale, this pre-loved Wolfgang Puck Outdoor Pizza Oven and Grill is just $149.97
Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companies
Read full article: Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companiesAuto workers have voted overwhelmingly to give union leaders the authority to call strikes against Detroit car companies if a contract agreement isnāt reached.
Labor leaders in San Antonio honored in public art tribute
Read full article: Labor leaders in San Antonio honored in public art tributeWhile Labor Day is a holiday to rest, its true origins represent the fight for fair working conditions. Today, leaders of San Antonio and the nationās Labor Movement were honored in downtown.
Two dental clinics report seeing 153 patients at annual Labor Day event
Read full article: Two dental clinics report seeing 153 patients at annual Labor Day eventBy daybreak, patients were lined up for the annual Labor of Love event held on Labor Day by Risas Dental & Braces at its two West Side locations.
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he will seek audit of voting system
Read full article: Brazil's Bolsonaro says he will seek audit of voting systemBrazilās President Jair Bolsonaro says his political party will seek to audit the electronic voting system before the upcoming election amid concerns he is actively sowing distrust in its eventual results.
Preventing wrong-way crashes begins with vigilance, experts say
Read full article: Preventing wrong-way crashes begins with vigilance, experts sayMultiple people reported a wrong-way driver on I-35 in Downtown San Antonio over the Labor Day weekend, one of several incidents of the dangerous behavior. While there were no reports of injuries caused by this driver, often that isnāt the case.
Another swimmer missing in Lake Travis on same weekend that man is found dead
Read full article: Another swimmer missing in Lake Travis on same weekend that man is found deadAfter recovering the body of a swimmer in Lake Travis last week, authorities are again searching for another missing swimmer who went under on Labor Day.
CPS Energy works to restore power to customers in San Antonio area after Labor Day storms
Read full article: CPS Energy works to restore power to customers in San Antonio area after Labor Day stormsCPS Energy worked overnight to restore power across San Antonio after Labor Day thunderstorms caused thousands of residents and businesses to lose power.
Baby born in San Antonio hospital after family involved in head-on collision on Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Baby born in San Antonio hospital after family involved in head-on collision on Labor Day weekendA San Antonio woman spent this Labor Day weekend birthing a healthy baby boy, but his arrival didnāt happen the way the family might have planned.
'Shang-Chi' blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debut
Read full article: 'Shang-Chi' blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debutOn whatās traditionally one of the sleepiest weekends at the movies, the Marvel film āShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsā smashed the record for Labor Day openings with an estimated $71.4 million in ticket sales.
Road trippinā this Labor Day weekend? Expect traffic, higher gas prices
Read full article: Road trippinā this Labor Day weekend? Expect traffic, higher gas pricesLabor Day weekend travelers can expect plenty of company on the roads and to pay the highest gas prices for this end-of-summer holiday in seven years.
Hondo ISD to stay closed two days after Labor Day to help control COVID-19 infections
Read full article: Hondo ISD to stay closed two days after Labor Day to help control COVID-19 infectionsHondo ISD will remain closed a few days after Labor Day in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 among students and staff.
Bexar County leaders urge community to stay vigilant of COVID-19 spread over Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Bexar County leaders urge community to stay vigilant of COVID-19 spread over Labor Day weekendBexar Countyās COVID-19 positivity rate has dropped three points to 10.6% this week, and local leaders are crediting more testing to identify cases earlier.
Floresville ISD superintendent addresses rise in COVID-19 cases on campus
Read full article: Floresville ISD superintendent addresses rise in COVID-19 cases on campusDue to a rise in COVID-19 cases in school campuses among staff and children, the Floresville Independent School District is extending the Labor Day weekend and will be closed from Sept. 3-7.