Union News
Local Union Officers Institute: Empowering Leaders and Building Solidarity
In Onaway, MI, from Oct 5-10, over 170 delegates attended the Local Union Officers Institute to boost leadership skills, fostering unity and future strength.
Unions Sue Over Federal Job "Loyalty Question" Favoring Trump Agenda
The Facts - Unions filed a lawsuit against the "loyalty question" on job applications. The question violates the First Amendment and undermines a nonpartisan workforce. Allowing this could replace merit-based hiring with political allegiance. Unions Contest Political Loyalty Requirement in Federal Job Applications Boston — As the government faces a shutdown and federal employees are […]
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill to Secure Public Transit Funding
SB2111 HA3 passes in Illinois, ensuring public transit funding, preventing service cuts, and driving economic growth.
Rally Planned to Oppose CNH Plant Closure Threat in Burlington, IA
CNH's closure threat to Burlington's plant, a key economic pillar, prompts UAW-led rally on Nov 7 to save jobs and community stability.
Jacksonville Workers Celebrate Winning Back Their Union After Decertification
After a two-year battle, Jacksonville's AFSCME Local 1279 secures a new contract, reversing anti-union legislation with a 98% member vote.
Union Member Benefits: Enjoy Savings with Union Plus Credit Card
Union members enjoy a no-annual-fee Union Plus Credit Card, enhancing holiday savings and financial flexibility year-round for more meaningful spending.
AFT President Weingarten on 2025 Election: A Victory for Democracy
AFT President Randi Weingarten: Election Day 2025 results show voters want leaders focused on affordability, not division.
AFSCME President Saunders praises Spanberger's Virginia election victory
AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised Abigail Spanberger's election as Virginia's governor, highlighting her pro-worker agenda.
AFSCME President applauds Mikie Sherrill's election as NJ governor
"AFSCME applauds Mikie Sherrill's election as NJ Governor, emphasizing her commitment to affordability and public service."
AFSCME President Urges Congress to Act After Election Results
"Voters nationwide rejected chaos and rising costs, favoring candidates committed to affordability for families."
