Contracts

EnergyThe union representing about 15,000 dockworkers at the nation’s largest ports declined an offer by employers to extend existing labor contracts for a year, setting the stage for heated negotiations. The Pacific

EnergyShortstop Wander Franco quickly emerged as one of MLB’s best players this season and the Tampa Bay Rays are wasting no time locking him up. The club is closing in on signing Franco to a record-setting contact

EnergyWhen IATSE, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, announced on November 15 that its members had ratified two new contracts, the statement came with an asterisk: A majority of voting

ContractsIf three is a magic number, last week was pretty magical for Front & York. Each of the three priciest contracts signed in Brooklyn last week were for units in the luxury condo building at 85 Jay Street

ContractsGoogle executives told employees last week in a companywide meeting that it is interested in a Pentagon contract for cloud computing and that working for the military would not necessarily conflict with

ContractsUniversal Music Group is modifying its contracts to extend the period in which an artist can rerecord their music, The Wall Street Journal reported. The move comes after the success of Taylor Swift’s

AnnouncementsAfter three days of voting, more than 2,500 Communications Workers of America employees at Mercy, Kenmore Mercy and Sisters St. Joseph hospitals have approved six new four-year union

AnnouncementsMLB Trade Rumors put together their list of the top 50 free agents this offseason with projections. However, unlike McDaniel, MLB Trade Rumors also had Jorge Soler among their top 50 free agents,

AnnouncementsWhen you’re looking to seal a big deal, two units can be better than one. A combined condominium in Brooklyn Heights was the borough’s most expensive listing to go into contract last week,

AnnouncementsA city ballot proposal heavily backed by union groups garnered strong support from Ann Arbor voters in the election Tuesday, Nov. 2. Proposal A, which rewrites city charter requirements for awarding

AnnouncementsFor the second time in under one month, workers at the agriculture equipment maker Deere & Company rejected a contract proposal negotiated by their union on Tuesday, extending a strike that began

AnnouncementsAnthony Rendon and Justin Upton have played very inconsistently with the LA Angels after signing big deals. As for Rendon, he signed a $245 million deal over seven years. That’s an average of

AnnouncementsMike Perry has joined the roster at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. The veteran welterweight has officially inked a multi-fight deal to join the bare-knuckle boxing promotion after spending the past

AnnouncementsEvery holiday season, companies need people to work seasonal jobs in the retail and hospitality industries, but the need is also great for seasonal contract workers. Companies are looking for seasonal

AnnouncementsReps. Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, both Maine Democrats, and Reps. Peter Welch, D-Vt, and Annie Kuster, D-N.H., on Monday sent a letter to chief executives of Danone regarding the company’s decision

AnnouncementsThe union representing thousands of film and television production workers has reached a tentative agreement with studios, averting an strike that was set to begin Monday. The International Alliance of

AnnouncementsBrooklyn’s luxury contracts picked up speed last week, with the most deals signed since the summertime. Thirty-five contracts for homes asking $2 million or more were signed in Brooklyn from

AnnouncementsSuns general manager James Jones said Tuesday the team never engaged in real negotiations with Deandre Ayton over the offseason regarding a potential contract extension. Monday marked the

NewsBitfarms Ltd. A global Bitcoin mining company, signed engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts and commenced construction of a production facility in Argentina. As previously announced

NewsTwo of Tellurian’s top executives have signed new deals to stay on with the Houston liquefied natural gas company. Tellurian’s Executive Chairman Charif Souki has agreed to stay onboard for the next three years,