Union News
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Restore Federal Workers' Bargaining Rights
Federal Workers' Bargaining Rights Under Threat An executive order issued last March by the administration has sparked significant controversy by revoking collective bargaining rights for over one million federal employees. This decision impacts a substantial segment of federal workers currently under union representation. The move has been met with strong opposition from labor leaders and […]
UAW Black Lake Scholarship: Building Next Generation Union Leaders
In July 2025, UAW families gathered at Black Lake for a scholarship program, fostering education and unity to strengthen future union generations.
Education Unions Urge Action on Hate Speech, Pension Investments
Top education unions urge the University of Michigan and UC regents to confront hate speech and re-evaluate investments.
Steven Garty: A Vital Force at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, MI
Steven Garty, a lead tech at Hurley Medical Center, finds joy in his work, spreading optimism and earning AFSCME's Never Quit Service Award for his dedication.
Veterans and Unions Unite in Augusta to Oppose VA Privatization
On July 31, 2025, VA nurses, veterans, and allies will meet in Augusta, GA, to address threats to VA care and federal workers, highlighting privatization risks.
AFSCME AmeriCorps members win legal battle, layoffs are canceled
After months of activism, AFSCME Local 2027's legal win restores AmeriCorps jobs, ensuring vital community services continue nationwide.
AFSCME Wins Legal Battles to Protect Jobs and Block Administration Moves
AFSCME's legal victories halted layoffs and reinstated jobs at AmeriCorps, countering the administration's anti-worker policies and protecting federal workers.
Local 79 Warehouse Workers Ratify Landmark Agreement with Teamsters
Local 79 secures a landmark contract for 270 warehouse workers at Southern Glazer’s, enhancing pay, benefits, and rights.
AFT President Weingarten Advocates for Strengthening Public Education
AFT President Randi Weingarten outlines a vision for strengthening public education, emphasizing safety, inclusivity, and engagement.
Kaiser nurses to hold vigil protesting suspension of gender-affirming care
Kaiser nurses to hold a vigil in SF on July 25 against suspending some gender-affirming care for minors, highlighting patient advocacy amidst political pressures.
