Union News
UAW Convention: Nominations, Honors, and Resolutions on Day 3
UAW's 39th Convention nominated officer candidates, expanded retiree definitions, and posthumously honored Rev. Jesse Jackson, highlighting solidarity.
Chicago Nurses Join National Nurses United Union in Overwhelming Vote
Registered nurses at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago voted 96% to join NNOC/NNU, the largest nurses' union, aiming for improved contracts and patient care.
Jefferson County Library Workers Celebrate Historic Contract Victory
350 Jefferson County Public Library workers secured their first contract, winning raises, bilingual pay, and more, showcasing collective bargaining's power.
Teamsters' Monitorship Ends, Ushering in a New Era for the Union
New era for Teamsters as federal monitorship ends after 37 years, marking newfound autonomy and internal controls.
AFT President Criticizes DOJ Indictments Post Operation Metro Surge
The AFT represents 1.8 million educators and workers across various sectors, advocating for change and civil liberties.
UAW Convention Day 2: Debates, Resolutions, and Union Challenges Ahead
The UAW Convention advanced with key decisions to raise strike pay, fund organizing, and shape a bold agenda, signaling a pivotal moment for the union's future.
AFT President Criticizes Transfer of Education Functions to Other Departments
AFT President Randi Weingarten condemns the Dept. of Education's functions shift, warning of dire consequences.
Nurses Face Rising Workplace Violence, Majority Report Incidents in 2025
85% of nurses face workplace violence, rising post-COVID. National Nurses United calls for federal standards to protect healthcare workers and patients.
UAW's 39th Convention in Detroit: Defining Moment for Worker Rights
At the UAW’s 39th Convention, 900 delegates in Detroit discussed strategies to combat corporate influence, highlighting worker unity against growing corporate power.
AFSCME Maryland fights layoffs, demands promised raises for university staff
AFSCME members rally at UMCP and BSU, protesting layoffs amid record enrollments and fundraising, urging USM to honor wage increase agreements.
