Union News
Court Blocks Rule Preventing Immigrants from Getting CDL Licenses
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit halted a rule barring immigrants with work permits from getting commercial driver's licenses.
Judge Blocks Trump Order, Restores Collective Bargaining for VOA Workers
The Facts - Judge issued injunction blocking Trump admin from ending VOA bargaining rights. Ruling found exec order retaliated against unions, violating First Amendment. Victory hailed as crucial for workers' collective bargaining and democracy. A significant legal ruling today has halted the Trump administration's attempt to remove collective bargaining rights from Voice of America employees. […]
Nurses to Rally in Hialeah for Fair Contracts Amid Stalled Negotiations
On Nov. 14, 1,000 nurses from Hialeah rally for new contracts after stalled talks with HSA, highlighting patient safety and retention post-bankruptcy.
Alaska Worker Warns of Crisis as SNAP Benefits and Funding Halt
As SNAP ends due to the shutdown, Jody Morris braces for chaos in Alaska, where food insecurity looms amid rising costs and recent natural disasters.
AFT President criticizes Trump over government shutdown and healthcare crisis
AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes Trump for the shutdown, urging Congress to extend ACA tax credits and support families.
AFSCME Urges Congress to Address Health Care Costs Post-Shutdown
AFSCME President urges Congress to address health care costs and extend ACA tax credits as shutdown ends.
AFSCME and Cities Sue Over Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness
AFSCME and allies sue the Trump-Vance administration, alleging illegal changes to PSLF that undermine public service workers' debt relief benefits.
NABTU President Honors Veterans, Supports Career Paths for Heroes
NABTU President Sean McGarvey honors veterans, affirming support for their career pathways via building trades and programs.
Nurses and Catholic allies rally for rights, patient safety at USCCB event
Nurses from Ascension and CommonSpirit rally on Nov. 12 in Baltimore, urging Catholic health systems to uphold ethical practices and respect union rights.
Philadelphia Nurse Warns of Health Care Crisis Amid Shutdown
Dionne Gary, a nurse in Philadelphia, warns of a health care crisis as budget cuts and a prolonged shutdown harm patient care and worker safety.
