Union News
UC Workers Strike to Protest Cost of Living Crisis and Contract Issues
In November 2025, 40K UC workers struck over unaffordable living costs, highlighting stagnant wages amid rising UC revenues and executive perks.
UAW Hosts First Organizing Conference to Empower Union Leaders
UAW members convened in Onaway, MI, for the first-ever Organizing Conference, enhancing skills to strengthen future labor movements amid declining union rates.
Durham School Services Workers Ratify Contract with Major Raises
The Facts - School bus staff in Maryland ratified a new 3-year contract. Contract offers significant wage hikes and enhanced life quality standards. Agreement averted a strike, reflecting workers' unity and determination. News | Press Releases 2025.11.25 Maryland School Bus Staff Win Wage Increases and Enhanced Work Conditions Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 […]
San Antonio Workers Secure Budget Victory Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
San Antonio's AFSCME Local 2021 secured a budget victory, gaining wage boosts amid rising living costs, showcasing the power of organized activism.
Join the MLK Weekend Celebration with Local Union 728 in Atlanta
Join the HRDC and Waste Division for the MLK Jr. weekend celebration in Atlanta, GA. Register here.
CNA members approve new contract for 25,000 RNs at 19 UC facilities
25,000 RNs at 19 UC facilities approve a new contract with protections for patient safety, nurse retention, and technology use, impacting healthcare standards.
Regina Henderson Wins AFSCME's Never Quit Service Award at Rutgers
Regina Henderson, a Rutgers dining worker, wins the Never Quit Award for her dedication and care for students, embodying the spirit of community service.
Nurses protest racism and understaffing at Antelope Valley Medical Center
Nurses at Antelope Valley Medical Center will picket on Nov 25, protesting unsafe staffing and alleged racist retaliation against Latine union leaders.
AFSCME Retirees Urge Action to End Shutdown, Lower Health Costs
AFSCME retirees urge Congress to end the government shutdown by addressing health care costs and funding public services, impacting seniors nationwide.
AFSCME Local 1718 Secures New Contract and Gains for Venice Workers
AFSCME Local 1718 in Venice, FL, secures a new contract with key benefits, recognizing workers' dedication amid challenging anti-union laws.
