Union News
AFT and Microsoft Launch National Academy for AI Instruction in NYCNew!!
The AFT, UFT, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic launched a $23M National Academy for AI Instruction for K-12 educators.
Supreme Court Lifts Injunction on Unconstitutional Government OverhaulNew!!
Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump's federal overhaul, sparking coalition's outcry over bypassing congressional approval.
Congress Passes Budget Bill; AFSCME Vows to Hold Officials AccountableNew!!
Congress Approves Budget Bill, Sparking Outcry Over Cuts to Public Services In a controversial decision, Congress has passed a significant budget bill that is set to reduce funding for public services drastically, while providing substantial tax breaks to billionaires. This move has drawn sharp criticism from union leaders and public sector workers who fear the […]
Ray Liu Transitions from Hollywood Cameraman to LA Park Film Office StarNew!!
Ray Liu, an Emmy-winning cameraman, now excels at LA’s Park Film Office, balancing production needs and public safety for city park filming.
Demand for Immediate Release of SEIU Leader David Huerta by AFSCME
David Huerta, SEIU leader, was violently arrested by ICE in LA. AFSCME demands his release, stating it's an attack on free speech and union rights.
Teamsters Vote to Authorize Strike at Republic Services in California
Workers at EQ Environmental Services/Republic Services in SoCal voted to strike for fair wages and conditions.
Chinese Hospital Nurses Secure Contract to Boost Safety and Retention
RNs at Chinese Hospital in SF ratified a contract on June 27, boosting patient safety and nurse retention, highlighting community-focused care improvements.
Budget Bill Threatens Medicaid, Mental Health Amid Crisis
The Impact of the Proposed Budget Bill on America's Mental Health and Social Services The recent budget bill passed by the House of Representatives has sparked significant concern among health professionals and advocates. The bill, which narrowly passed by a single vote, has been criticized for its potential to severely impact Medicaid and other essential […]
AFT President condemns GOP tax bill, calls it a betrayal of Americans
AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes the GOP's tax bill, citing its impact on healthcare, education, and inequality.
Teamsters Challenge UPS Over Illegal Employee Buyout Plan
UPS plans to unveil an illegal buyout scheme for Teamsters drivers, violating a union contract protecting 340,000 workers.
