Holocaust labor suit target Volkswagen as survivors sue
Elly Gross, a Holocaust survivor, joins a class action alleging Volkswagen used slave labor for Nazi industrial goals. Lawyers say the suit seeks back wages and accountability, while Volkswagen signaling a fund proposal faces challenge. The case mirrors broader claims against German firms linked to forced labor, amid Swiss bank settlements.
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Northwest pilot strike grounds flights into second day
Travelers crowded ticket counters as Northwest suspended about 1,700 daily flights through Tuesday while unions and management spar over job security and pay. Airlines rerouted customers across hubs, and White House officials warned of potential intervention if Labor Day talks fail. Northwest pilots cite pay disputes with current offers and competing contracts at other airlines as context.
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Book deal bidding heats up for Lewinsky story
New Yorker reports bidding for Monica Lewinsky’s story could become the highest priced sex tale. The Star offered one million dollars for exclusive rights, and HarperCollins reportedly offered two million for a book. Editors note market has grown crowded and Lewinsky has not indicated willingness to sell.
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U S West Union Report Progress In Talks
In Denver AP reports union and U S West officials met again on Sunday as both sides push ahead on key sticking points. Company spokesman David Biegie said talks with a federal negotiator continued into the afternoon with increasing frequency and length.
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