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Nurses to Rally Nationwide Against Medicaid Cuts on July 1

On July 1, nurses nationwide will rally against proposed Medicaid cuts, urging representatives to prioritize constituents over billionaire donors.

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Nevada State Workers Secure Contract, Seek Further Wage Increases

AFSCME Local 4041 secured state worker contracts, but the 1% raises fall short of the 3% they sought, making the victory bittersweet amid rising costs.

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Teamsters Demand Costco Pay Drivers' Owed Wages Amid Wage Theft Claims

The Facts - Teamsters Local 174 filed complaints due to Costco's wage non-payment. Costco fleet drivers ratified a contract for retroactive wage increases. Teamsters demand Costco comply or face further action. The Fight for Fair Pay: Teamsters vs. Costco Contact Details: Lena Melentijevic, Phone: (347) 208-2279, Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org In Sumner, Washington, Teamsters Local 174 is […]

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Supreme Court Ruling on Trump v. CASA Raises Concerns Over Citizenship Rights

AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes the SCOTUS decision in Trump v. CASA, impacting birthright citizenship rights.

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AFSCME President criticizes Supreme Court ruling on injunction limits

"SCOTUS ruling limits federal courts' power on nationwide injunctions, threatens democracy—AFSCME President."

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Medicaid Cuts: Impact on All Americans, Say Michigan Nurses to Congress

Michigan nurses urge Congress to halt Medicaid cuts, warning they will overcrowd ERs, increase wait times, and potentially lead to hospital closures.

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Ohio and NJ Teamsters Extend Airgas Strike to Northeast States

The Facts - Teamsters at Airgas strike due to unfair labor practices. Picket lines extended to five states across the Northeast. Teamsters demand fair contracts despite Airgas' $3.8B net profit. Workers at Airgas Stand Firm in Labor Dispute, Picket Lines Expand Across States In a significant escalation of their ongoing labor dispute, Teamsters at Airgas […]

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Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Stripping Federal Union Rights

A judge ruled that Trump's executive order revoking union rights for nearly 1 million federal workers was illegal retaliation, highlighting broader labor rights issues.

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White House Nomination Threatens Workers' Rights and Labor Laws

Jonathan Berry's nomination as Labor Solicitor highlights concerns over his anti-worker past, sparking criticism from unions and worker advocacy groups.

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Teamsters Demand UPS Answer Delays in Fulfilling Key Contract Terms

The Facts - UPS lags on 28,000 air-conditioned vehicles and 22,500 full-time jobs. Teamsters demand data on air conditioning and job creation by July 1. Only 10% of required air-conditioned vehicles delivered so far. UPS Faces Scrutiny Over Delays in Meeting Contractual Commitments (WASHINGTON) – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has taken a decisive step, […]

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