Union News
DATTCO Smithfield Workers Secure Major Gains in New Union Agreement
Members at DATTCO Smithfield, represented by Teamsters Local 251, ratify a new contract with significant gains.
Union Leaders and Nurses Rally for Prop. 50 in San Jose on Nov. 2
Union nurses and leaders will rally in San Jose on Nov. 2 to promote Prop. 50, aiming for fair elections and representation, followed by a canvassing effort.
Government Shutdown Threatens AFSCME Jobs and Public Services
The mounting pressure on working families due to a looming health care crisis is compounded by a significant increase in health insurance premiums, affecting over 22 million people. This situation is further exacerbated by the challenges hospitals and health centers face as they struggle to remain operational. Amidst these challenges, a government shutdown has been […]
Explore the Fall 2025 Solidarity Magazine Featuring UAW Updates
The Fall 2025 issue of Solidarity Magazine highlights UAW's renewed fight, ending wage tiers, and provides financial insights, impacting members nationwide.
Ebony Rose Fights for Patients Amid Health Care Challenges in Buffalo
Ebony Rose, a discharge planner at ECMC, expresses concern as ACA premium hikes and Medicaid cuts threaten patient access and staff jobs amid policy changes.
Volkswagen Chattanooga workers authorize strike over failed contract talks
Volkswagen Chattanooga workers authorize strike, demanding fair contracts amid failed talks. A first for non-Big Three, highlighting labor rights' importance.
Teamsters Secure Wage Gains, Time Off in Breakthru Beverage Strike Victory
The Facts - 160 Teamsters won a strike, securing a strong contract in Florida. The contract offers wage boosts, more leave, and union protection. Teamsters' resolve led to a pivotal victory at Breakthru Beverage. Teamsters Triumph in Florida with New Beverage Industry Contract After enduring over a year on the strike line, 160 determined Teamsters […]
Registered Nurses to Strike at Six Tenet Hospitals in California
On Oct. 30, 3,100 nurses at six California Tenet hospitals strike over unsafe staffing, impacting patient care. This highlights corporate profit versus care debates.
Michigan Hospice Nurse Highlights Shutdown's Impact on Health Care
Hospice nurse Julie Campbell-Inman highlights how Medicaid cuts and the federal shutdown endanger patients, stressing the need for funded health services.
Teamsters, Coalition Rally Against Autonomous Vehicles in Boston
Teamsters and the Labor United Against Waymo Coalition urge Boston to regulate autonomous vehicles for safety.








