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- 1Two UAW members struck by truck outside Michigan plantโTwo UAW union members hit by truck outside Bradford White
Two members of the United Auto Workers union were struck by a truck outside the Bradford White facility, according to local reporting. The incident occurred at the water heater manufacturer's site, where the union members were reportedly outside the plant. Details on their injuries, the driver's identity, and the circumstances of the collision have not been released, and it is not yet known whether the workers were on a picket line at the time.
- 2SharePoint abbreviates business unit names in unfortunate waysโDo not call your Business Unit something like Software. Sharepoint might just call your Team BS ๐ # microsoft # namingTh
A tech worker's warning is making the rounds: naming a business unit something like "Software" can lead SharePoint to automatically abbreviate team names to an embarrassing acronym, "BS". The anecdote has struck a chord with people in IT and office work, prompting jokes about naming things being one of the hardest problems in software and a reminder to check how workplace tools auto-generate labels.
- 3AutoZone Workers Vote to Join UAW in First for the ChainโService & Solidarity Spotlight: AutoZone Workers Vote to Join UAW, First for Nationwide Chain
Workers at an AutoZone location have voted to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first unionized AutoZone store in the national retail chain. The vote was highlighted by the AFL-CIO in its Service & Solidarity series, which showcases organizing drives. It is part of a broader push by the UAW to organize auto parts and non-automotive workplaces beyond its traditional manufacturing base.