strike

Local workers at Sierra Hills Assisted Living Center threaten strike over safety and alleged law violations by owner.

The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.

The American Federation of Teachers represents 1.7 million school employees.

Major actions are expected in New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Louis and Los Angeles.

The Pentagon said a battle damage assessment was ongoing.

This is the first national strike by the UAW since 2007, when the union shut down General Motors for two days.

Analysts at Cox Automotive said GM has enough vehicles on dealer lots to last about 77 days at the current sales pace.

Uber, in a prepared statement Wednesday, said it is constantly working to improve the working environment for drivers.

At a news conference, district Superintendent Susana Cordova said negotiations will resume on Tuesday.