Union News
California Governor Candidates Pledge to Protect Public Services
At a San Diego forum, candidates for CA governor pledged to protect public services and aid working families amid national anti-worker policies.
Unions expand lawsuit against Trump administration over federal firings
Federal court halts Trump administration's firing of workers during shutdown, as unions challenge legality of terminations.
Florida's Vulnerable Children at Risk Due to Government Shutdown
Peggy Goodale, a former state worker, urges Congress to fund public services as a government shutdown threatens vulnerable children in Florida.
Carhaul Teamsters Secure Major Gains in Five-Year NMATA Agreement
The Facts - Carhaul Teamsters ratified a five-year contract with major wage increases. The contract includes 16% wage hikes and uncapped COLA adjustments. It strengthens job protections and aims to grow union power in the industry. A Landmark Contract for Carhaul Teamsters: Wages Rise and Job Protections Strengthened The Carhaul Teamsters have reached a significant […]
Boulder Library Workers Push for Unionization with AFSCME Support
Boulder Library workers seek unionization with AFSCME for job security and a voice, following Jefferson County's lead in empowering public service employees.
California Nurses Condemn ICE Presence at Hospital, Threaten Patient Care
California nurses condemn ICE presence at hospitals, citing threats to patient care. New law S.B. 81 aims to prevent such situations, ensuring safe care spaces.
AFSCME Demands Back Pay for Furloughed Federal Workers Amid Shutdown
AFSCME Calls for Assured Back Pay for Furloughed Federal Workers Amid Government Shutdown In the wake of the recent government shutdown, AFSCME members have made an urgent appeal to ensure that federal employees receive back pay. The plea comes as uncertainty looms over potential pay withholdings once operations resume. A coalition of unions, including AFSCME, […]
UAW Member Mobilization Institute Ignites Union Solidarity and Action
UAW's Member Mobilization Institute, Sept. 28-Oct. 3, empowered delegates to rally for worker rights, emphasizing unity and action for lasting change.
AFSCME Retirees Urge Congress to Cut Health Costs, Protect Services
AFSCME retirees, led by Judy McKeever, urge Congress to cut health costs, fund services, and protect jobs, reacting to the shutdown favoring the wealthy.
Teamsters Secure Strong Contract for US Foods Drivers in Five States
Over 200 drivers at US Foods facilities in the South win higher pay, lower healthcare costs, and improved conditions.
