NEWS: STRIKES/LABOR ACTIONS

UNION SIGNING UP MARIJUANA WORKERS

SAN FRANCISCO, May 28 (UPI) -- A labor union is organizing medical marijuana workers in Oakland, Calif., a move likely to aid efforts in the state to legalize marijuana, analysts say.

PHILADELPHIA UNION STARTS MLS LIFE IN SEATTLE: SOCCER: PHILADELPHIA UNION OPENS THE SEASON THURSDAY AT SOUNDERS FC

Mar. 25--The Philadelphia Union has no interest in being Sounders FC East.

UNION JOINS CAST OF 'FLASHFORWARD'

LOS ANGELES, July 28 (UPI) -- Actress Gabrielle Union is joining the cast of the new U.S. fall drama series "FlashForward," ABC said Tuesday.