The Boeing factory workers’ union will vote on a new contract offer from the company on Monday, which includes a 38% wage increase over four years. The strike, involving 33,000 IAM members, has been ongoing for seven weeks, halting production of Boeing jets. The union had initially demanded 40% raises over three years and restoration of traditional pensions, while Boeing remains firm on their stance regarding pensions.
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Quebec man accused in huge cocaine, fentanyl and meth smuggling case appears in U.S. court
An FBI task force was investigating a vast drug smuggling operation from Mexico to the US and then on to Canada, focusing on a suspect's home in Inglewood, a suburb of Los Angeles. The operation involved trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin, with the drugs being transported by truck. The task force conducted surveillance on the suspect's residence in secret as part of their efforts to dismantle the criminal network. Full Article
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