Strike looming at Macy’s iconic New York store

NEW YORK (AP) — Workers at Macy’s flagship store in New York City are threatening to strike if contract negotiations fail.
The current contract is set to expire at midnight Wednesday. The store, a Manhattan tourist hot spot on 34th Street, hasn’t had a strike since 1972. Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, which represents the 5,000 workers including the 3,500 from the store, said contested issues include health care, unpredictable s