The British government's decision to allow companies to hire agency staff to cover for striking workers was overturned on Thursday by London's High Court, who upheld a legal challenge by 13 trade unions that it was unlawful.
United Parcel Service (UPS) union employees have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike should contract talks break down after the current agreement ends at midnight on July 31, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said on Friday.
A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared unlikely to reinstate a lawsuit by Amy Cooper, the white woman who called police on a Black bird-watcher in New York City's Central Park, accusing her former employer of illegally firing and defaming her.
The British government on Thursday succeeded in limiting the length of an upcoming strike by nurses, after the health department took legal action against a trade union over the dispute.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday said it would convene as a full court to consider a pair of transgender rights cases from West Virginia and North Carolina.