Union News
AFT President and Survivor Respond to Apalachee High School Mass Shooting
A mass shooting at Apalachee High in Winder, Ga., has devastated the community. AFT President Weingarten and Abbey Clements call for stronger gun safety laws.
NY Auto Technicians Win Economic Justice - UAW
Today, September 4, 2024, Governor Hochul will sign a law ensuring Technicians at Dealerships earn equal pay for equal work in NY.
Tennessee Ultium Workers Join UAW in Majority Union Vote
A majority of workers at Ultium Cells in Tennessee have joined the UAW, marking a significant win for autoworkers in the South.
NABTU's 2024 Labor Day Message
“We honor workers across the U.S. and Canada. Thank you to the Biden-Harris and Trudeau Administrations for prioritizing workers."
UAW Members Ratify Historic Contract at Cornell with COLA, No Tiers
ITHACA – UAW members at Cornell ratified a four-year contract with a 77% vote, securing up to 25.4% wage increases, COLA, and more.
AFT Launches Cross-Country Bus Tour to Mobilize Voters for November Election
AFT launches a nationwide election bus tour, emphasizing the choice between economic progress and a divisive past.
AFT President Supports Israeli Labor Movement's Call for General Strike
AFT President Randi Weingarten supports the Israeli labor movement’s general strike to end the war and bring hostages home.
UAW Delegation Heads to Germany to Address Webasto Union-Busting
UAW leaders will raise illegal anti-union concerns about Webasto with German counterparts. Workers face threats and harassment.
AFT President Randi Weingarten Condemns JD Vance's Comments on Teachers
"JD Vance is disoriented by dedicated teachers without children. His attacks harm education; we need support, not politics."
UAW and Cornell University Reach Tentative Agreement
UAW members at Cornell secured a historic tentative agreement with a 25.4% wage increase, COLA, and two-tier wage system elimination.






