Can I use Western Union as a tourist in Japan? I’m going to Japan (from Ireland) in a few days but just lost my debit card and had to freeze it. The replacement card won’t arrive before I’m leaving, so I will have to go without a physical card. Can I send myself money via Western Union and pick it up at Western Union location in Tokyo as a foreigner? Thanks submitted by /u/digitalnoma…

Union Retirement of Deceased First off, if this is the wrong place, please direct me where to go. My father had passed away in 2013, retired 2002. He was a member of a local union. Each time I call the union to get help regarding his pension I get no where. When he passed away, I packed up as much paper work as I could to help me recover personal property, bank accounts an…

Is a sketchy credit union better than no credit union? I have my truck financed through a credit union, and that entails a savings account through them that your transfer money to to go towards your vehicle. I currently have the payoff amount of my loan being transferred over, and once I have the truck paid off and get title in hand is there a reason to not close that savings account? The credit uni…

VW Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga is set to become the first unionized auto factory in the South not owned by one of Detroit’s Big Three.

Hyundai To Give Non-Union Workers A Big Raise Following Union Victory Against Big Three Hyundai plans to give non-union workers in its Alabama factory a 25-percent raise by 2028, Reuters reports. This news comes two weeks after the United Auto Workers union won a new contract with the Big Three, ending a strike that lasted more than a month. Read more…

Toyota Gives Non-Union Factory Workers Raises Following Union Victory Following the United Auto Workers union’s victory against the Big Three, Toyota has given raises to its factory workers even though they are not unionized, Axios reports. In a statement, Chris Reynolds, executive vice president of corporate resources for Toyota Motor North America, told the publication, “We value our… Read more…

Union Hopes Strike Proves Non-Union Auto Workers Deserve Better The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike last week, bringing the total number of striking auto workers to about 25,000. And while they’re hoping to reach an agreement with the Big Three that includes better wages, an end to the tiered employment system and shorter work weeks, there’s also another outcome that… Read more…

There’s still no end in sight for the Hollywood strikes – The actors union hasn’t heard from the studios since its members went on strike nearly two months ago, a source said, and there’s no imminent deal for the writers union, either submitted by /u/Neo2199