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UAW urges NLRB to investigate Ford, BOSK for anti-union practices

UAW urges NLRB to probe Ford's anti-union tactics at BOSK in KY, as workers demand safer conditions, highlighting broader EV battery labor issues.

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AFT President Weingarten Criticizes Senate's Tax Bill as Betrayal

‘As we prepare to celebrate our independence, the promise of the American dream, of freedom and prosperity for all, is...

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AFT President condemns illegal freeze of essential K-12 funding

AFT President Randi Weingarten condemns the illegal freeze on K-12 funding, urging immediate release to aid students.

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Teamsters Locked Out After Rejecting Concession-Filled Contract

Union demands end to lockout after Teamsters reject contract. Workers fight for fair wages and rights in LA area.

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Senate Budget Bill Threatens Health, Food Assistance, and Public Services

AFSCME President Lee Saunders criticizes the Senate's budget bill for cutting Medicaid and food aid, impacting millions.

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AFSCME Member Fights Budget Bill Hurting SNAP and Medicaid Users

AFSCME's Zab Martinez urges senators to reject a House budget bill that slashes SNAP and Medicaid, favoring billionaires over struggling families.

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PDK International and AFT Form Partnership to Support Future Educators

PDK International partners with AFT to recruit diverse educators, enhancing support and resources for future teachers.

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NABTU President criticizes Senate draft as job-killing and harmful

Sean McGarvey criticizes the Senate draft as a "massive insult" to North American construction workers, risking 1.75M jobs.

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Officials Urge Senate to Avoid Cuts for Billionaire Tax Breaks

Senate Faces Pressure from Elected Officials Over Proposed Budget Cuts In a significant political maneuver, nearly 900 elected officials across 36 states have rallied to urge the U.S. Senate against approving budget cuts that could jeopardize essential public services. Organized by AFSCME, this bipartisan effort highlights the potential impact of the House-approved budget bill. The […]

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AFSCME Retirees Rally Against Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid Services

AFSCME retirees rallied in cities to oppose service cuts, using iPads to send 140 letters to Congress. They warned of the risks to Medicaid and jobs.

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