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Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3

With their contract expiring Sept. 14, the United Auto Workers and the companies are far apart in talks. A walkout could take a big economic toll.

By Neal E. Boudette

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Ah, the Lazy Life

Loafers and idlers, including the heads of the Lazy Butt Club, extol the virtues of the not-so-busy life, even as many big companies start cracking down on return-to-office policies.

By Steven Kurutz

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Impact of Hollywood Strikes on Jobs Goes Beyond the Strikers

Walkouts by screenwriters and actors have meant less work in fields that cater to the TV and film industry.

By Lydia DePillis

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West Coast Dockworkers Ratify Contract

The six-year agreement is expected to increase traffic at Pacific ports, which had sagged because of the prospect of a walkout.

By Kurtis Lee