Union News
National Partnership Launches New Resource Hub for Educators Nationwide
The JCPA-AFT partnership launches a resource hub to counter antisemitism, promote inclusivity, and protect democracy.
Michigan Science Center Workers Vote to Join UAW, Citing Workplace Issues
Workers at Michigan Science Center join UAW, voting 24-1 due to management issues. This marks a significant move for workplace rights and union influence.
AFSCME President Honors Law Enforcement During National Week in May
"This week, we honor brave AFSCME members in law enforcement who risk their lives daily to protect our communities."
Illinois State University workers secure new contract, end 4-week strike
Illinois State University workers secure a new contract with a 16.5% pay increase after a four-week strike, highlighting labor solidarity and negotiation power.
AFT President Criticizes Virginia Supreme Court's Redistricting Ruling
WASHINGTON
—AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes Virginia Supreme Court's decision to overturn special election.
Teamsters Strike at Breakthru Beverage Over Unfair Labor Practices
Drivers and warehouse workers strike at Breakthru Beverage in St. Louis, demanding an end to unfair labor practices.
Nurses Demand Long-Term Access to Mifepristone, End to Class War
On May 4, the Supreme Court upheld mail access to mifepristone, pausing a lower court's restriction, amid NNU's fight for long-term abortion service access.
Cleveland MetroHealth Primary Care Providers Form Union with AFSCME
Cleveland's MetroHealth primary care providers join AFSCME to enhance patient care, seeking better staffing and input in decision-making for improved outcomes.
Modesto Workers at Flowers Foods Secure Union Contract with Teamsters
Workers at Flowers Foods in Modesto, Calif., have unionized, securing increased wages and benefits via Teamsters Local 948.
Nurses Face Challenges Amid Medicaid Cuts and Staffing Shortages
Facing Medicaid cuts and staff shortages, nurses continue to provide essential care, advocating for better resources and respect during National Nurses Week.
