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One Detroit partnership unveils results of enhanced summer enforcement initiative
Read full article: One Detroit partnership unveils results of enhanced summer enforcement initiativeOfficials reported on the ongoing violence reduction work being done by the One Detroit Violence Reduction Partnership and announced the work results as of Labor Day.
Trump campaign highlights โCode-Switchingโ against VP Kamala Harris during Detroit rally
Read full article: Trump campaign highlights โCode-Switchingโ against VP Kamala Harris during Detroit rallyAfter Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Detroit and Pittsburgh on Labor Day, the Trump campaign drew attention to how she delivered her remarks.
Community leaders urge engagement to combat violence in wake of Michigan State Fair shooting
Read full article: Community leaders urge engagement to combat violence in wake of Michigan State Fair shootingA familiar face in Darean โDee Deeโ Davis is missing as students enter the second week of classes at University High School.
Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color
Read full article: Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of colorMore than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels are on strike after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the reversal of COVID-era cuts.
Global benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday and jobs report
Read full article: Global benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday and jobs reportGlobal shares are mixed in cautious trading ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S. Investors also are looking ahead to the U.S. employment report set for release later this week for an indication of the strength of the American economy.
โDeadpoolโ tops charts yet again as 'Reagan' beats expectations on sluggish Labor Day weekend
Read full article: โDeadpoolโ tops charts yet again as 'Reagan' beats expectations on sluggish Labor Day weekendโDeadpool & Wolverine" ruled the box office on a weekend of quiet openings and low theater attendance as the summer movie season came to an anticlimactic close.
Pleasant, cool, dry weather this Labor Day weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Pleasant, cool, dry weather this Labor Day weekend in Metro DetroitThe weather will be ideal for hanging out at the Romeo Peach Festival, Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats in Royal Oak, the Detroit Jazz Festival in Hart Plaza and Cadillac Square, parades, and any other events.
Consumer Reports issues list of things to buy in September
Read full article: Consumer Reports issues list of things to buy in SeptemberWith summer winding down, August is jam-packed with big savings events like back-to-school and Labor Day sales. Consumer Reports reveals the best deals on some of its top-rated products.
Labor Day weekend travel in Michigan: Full list of active construction, closures
Read full article: Labor Day weekend travel in Michigan: Full list of active construction, closuresThe Michigan Department of Transportation is removing lane restrictions to make travel easier for drivers this Labor Day weekend.
Camp Dearborn to host Labor Day weekend celebration
Read full article: Camp Dearborn to host Labor Day weekend celebrationThe City of Dearborn Department of Parks and Recreation will host several family-friendly activities on Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday Sept. 1, 2024 as part of its annual Labor Day Weekend festivities at Camp Dearborn.
Travelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Travelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekendAirports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the unofficial end of summer the same way they celebrated the seasonโs unofficial start: by traveling.
Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state push
Read full article: Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state pushVice President Kamala Harrisโ campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election Day.
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
Read full article: UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in DetroitThe United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories.
Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputes
Read full article: Union workers at Stellantis and Ford close to ratifying deals that would end lengthy labor disputesMembers of the United Auto Workers union were close to approving contract agreements with Stellantis and Ford on Friday with voting at both companies overwhelmingly in favor.
Morning 4: UAW president may expand auto strike again Friday amid announcement -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: UAW president may expand auto strike again Friday amid announcement -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Morning 4: President Biden visiting UAW picket lines in Wayne County in unprecedented move -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: President Biden visiting UAW picket lines in Wayne County in unprecedented move -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
UAW president: โFor the first time, we will strike all three of the Big Three at onceโ
Read full article: UAW president: โFor the first time, we will strike all three of the Big Three at onceโThe president of the United Auto Workers went live two hours before the strike deadline and declared that the union will strike Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis simultaneously for the first time in history.
Stellantis offers update on UAW contract talks ahead of Thursday deadline, possible strike
Read full article: Stellantis offers update on UAW contract talks ahead of Thursday deadline, possible strikeTalks between the UAW and the Big Three automakers continue ahead of a pivotal deadline on Thursday night that could trigger one of the biggest labor strikes in recent years.
Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer Monday
Read full article: Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer MondayStellantis is reporting progress in talks with the United Auto Workers union with just three days left before contracts expire with Detroitโs three automakers.
Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days away
Read full article: Auto union rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days awayThe United Auto Workers union has rejected wage and benefit offers from all three Detroit automakers, raising tensions just six days before a strike deadline for 146,000 employees.
Hot weather nearing end amid threat of midweek storms in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Hot weather nearing end amid threat of midweek storms in Metro DetroitBy Wednesday, despite the high humidity, we will start to feel some relief from the heat. Highs will be in the lower to mid-80s, but we will also have a better chance of rain.
Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearance
Read full article: Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearancePresident Joe Biden says he doesnโt think an auto workers union strike is going to happen and tells a crowd gathered in Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade heโs celebrating union jobs.
In 1894, Labor Day was declared a national holiday amid a union strike
Read full article: In 1894, Labor Day was declared a national holiday amid a union strikeWhen Labor Day was declared a national holiday in 1894, it was designed to recognize and support skilled trades workers throughout the U.S. -- but it happened around a time that was actually quite violent for many rail workers.
Get ready for hot, muggy Labor Day
Read full article: Get ready for hot, muggy Labor DayLabor Day will be unusually hot. The record high for this Labor DayโSept. 4โis 92 degrees in Metro Detroit, which was set in 2018. That record could be challenged as the temperatures are forecast to reach the lower 90s.
Labor Day Weekend will be hot, mostly sunny in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Labor Day Weekend will be hot, mostly sunny in Metro DetroitThis Labor Day weekend will be hot and mostly sunny. It will be great to go to the beach, get on the water, go camping, or simply enjoy the backyard or courtyard.
Michigan Labor Day weekend travel guide: Active construction zones, gas prices
Read full article: Michigan Labor Day weekend travel guide: Active construction zones, gas pricesThe Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting traffic restrictions in some areas to help travelers over Labor Day weekend.
This refurbished Wolfgang Puck Pizza Oven and Grill can be yours for a tasty $149.97 during the Labor Day Sale
Read full article: This refurbished Wolfgang Puck Pizza Oven and Grill can be yours for a tasty $149.97 during the Labor Day SaleDuring the Labor Day Sale, this pre-loved Wolfgang Puck Outdoor Pizza Oven and Grill is just $149.97
Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companies
Read full article: Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to let union leaders call strikes against Detroit companiesAuto workers have voted overwhelmingly to give union leaders the authority to call strikes against Detroit car companies if a contract agreement isnโt reached.
Police in Michigan increase enforcement to encourage sober driving ahead of Labor Day
Read full article: Police in Michigan increase enforcement to encourage sober driving ahead of Labor DayPolice agencies across Michigan are increasing enforcement ahead of Labor Day to encourage drivers to remain sober.
The history behind the rule of not wearing white after Labor Day
Read full article: The history behind the rule of not wearing white after Labor DayDo you have grandparents or parents who swear not to wear white from after Labor Day Weekend to Memorial Day Weekend? Well, the fashion rule that seems to be fading holds some history.
Dianne Reeves talks about her upcoming performance at the Detroit Jazz Festival
Read full article: Dianne Reeves talks about her upcoming performance at the Detroit Jazz FestivalLocal and international talent will be bringing the jazz scene to life in downtown Detroit this Labor Day weekend at the 43rd Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage.
Dressed to the 4s: News staff celebrates summerโs end with Local 4 logo day
Read full article: Dressed to the 4s: News staff celebrates summerโs end with Local 4 logo dayEveryone in the WDIV newsroom on this beautiful Friday is dressed in their favorite Local 4 gear to celebrate one another and all their hard work.
Lots happening around the D Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Lots happening around the D Labor Day weekendWell the unofficial end of summer Labor Day weekend is here, so that means we need to get out and have some fun! Thereโs plenty of events happening in just about every community in Metro Detroit. Of course there are the big events, Arts, Beats and Eats in Royal Oak, The Michigan State Fair in Novi and The Detroit International Jazz Festival in Downtown Detroit, but there are a lot of smaller events happening as well.
Michigan construction guide: What to know for Labor Day weekend travel
Read full article: Michigan construction guide: What to know for Labor Day weekend travelSome good news for those traveling in Michigan this Labor Day weekend -- most of the stateโs construction projects are take a break. But some will remain active.
One of the largest events in the D, returns this Friday
Read full article: One of the largest events in the D, returns this FridayBelieve it or not, Labor Day weekend is on the horizon, and weโre just days from one of the largest events in the D! The Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats and Eats presented by Flagstar Bank is back for its 25th year.
Morning 4: High bacteria levels close 9 Michigan beaches before holiday weekend -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: High bacteria levels close 9 Michigan beaches before holiday weekend -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Metro Detroit weather: A nice lull before holiday weekend
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: A nice lull before holiday weekendItโs quite normal for Mother Nature to deliver a little pleasure after we have felt the pain of her wrath. The cooler air following the Monday storms is making for some great sleeping weather with the windows open the next few nights if youโre into that sort of thing. Temperatures are in the upper 50s for those of you are heading out and about before the sun rises over Metro Detroit. We will then warm into the lower 60s for the rest of the morning. Watch out for some patchy fog, especially in rural and hilly areas.
Does back-to-school and Labor Day signal the end of summer?
Read full article: Does back-to-school and Labor Day signal the end of summer?Can you believe weโre already approaching Labor Day? Is that the end of summer? Is this the end of the travel season? Should the children return to school now or after Labor Day?
Arts, Beats and Eats celebrates 25th anniversary this Labor Day weekend in Royal Oak
Read full article: Arts, Beats and Eats celebrates 25th anniversary this Labor Day weekend in Royal OakSoaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats presented by Flagstar Bank will be returning to Royal Oak this September over Labor Day weekend.
Support Michigan businesses, enjoy Reggae, and get creative with Lego
Read full article: Support Michigan businesses, enjoy Reggae, and get creative with LegoWe have just one more weekend before the big Labor Day holiday weekend to get out and enjoy some fun happenings around the D! Labor Day is the unofficial end to Summer, but you can still get out and enjoy whatโs left of the season. There are plenty events happening around Detroit for just about everyone.