The UFCW Local 135 union voted Friday to authorize a strike by 12,000 Stater Bros. employees. The vote does not mean a strike is immediate.

Union Pacific , the largest U.S. railroad operator, could reach an agreement to acquire rival Norfolk Southern as soon as early next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The combination of two large rail companies would create the first coast-to-coast network, but the deal could reduce competition.

Reese wants to be a union leader — and she’s already speaking up. Current members of the executive committee see a natural fit.

Union Pacific , the largest U.S. railroad operator, said on Thursday it is in advanced talks with rival Norfolk Southern , signaling that a deal to form a $200 billion coast-to-coast rail company could be close - and potentially trigger further consolidation among remaining freight rail giants.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are confirming they're in merger talks that would create North America’s largest railroad, stretching service from East to West Coasts.

In its ongoing fight with the Memphis police union, the city has asked the Tennessee Supreme Court to place a hold on court-mandated demotions.

Union County will celebrate Disability Pride Month, a national observance celebrating the achievements, strength, and diversity of people with disabilities, with a free inclusive summer fair this weekend.

LONDON (AP) — Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Friday that it will stop all political advertising in the European Union by October, blaming legal uncertainty over new rules designed to increase transparency in election campaigns.

Kevin P. Kern, theater professor at the University of Mount Union, discovered early his passion for teaching the craft of acting and directing.