Union News
NABTU President Urges Administration to Support Gateway Project
NABTU President Sean McGarvey emphasizes the importance of the Gateway Project for U.S. infrastructure and jobs.
California Nurses Urge Voters to Support Proposition 50 for Fair Elections
California union nurses are canvassing for Prop 50, crucial for fair elections, amid concerns over discriminatory redistricting and cuts to essential programs.
AFSCME Fights to Keep Museum and Library Services Agency Open
AFSCME, the largest union of cultural workers, filed a brief seeking to uphold an injunction against IMLS closure, protecting vital public services.
Teamsters Win Strike, Secure Record Contract with Republic Services
The Facts - Teamsters won a nationwide strike against Republic Services. Workers secured raises of up to 46% and better benefits. The strike affected over 2,000 workers across several states. Nationwide Strike Culminates in Historic Agreement for Waste Workers In a decisive win for the Teamsters, a comprehensive contract has been approved with Republic Services, […]
Yonah Bromberg Gaber on Library Funding and Impact of IMLS Grants
AFSCME Local 1808 warns that cuts in IMLS funding will lead to reduced library services, staff layoffs, and hinder tech access for D.C. residents.
UAW Endorses Graham Platner for U.S. Senate, Champion for Workers
The UAW backs Graham Platner for Senate in Maine, highlighting his worker-first policies. His campaign aims to tackle inequality and empower the working class.
Judge Halts Trump's Mass Firing Plan Amidst Government Shutdown
A federal judge halted the Trump administration's mass firing of federal employees during the shutdown, siding with unions.
Stellantis Announces 5,000 New UAW Jobs, Boosts U.S. Production by 50%
Stellantis' $5B U.S. investment adds 5K UAW jobs, boosting Midwest economies hit by trade policies, signaling a shift back to domestic manufacturing.
California Bans Exploitative 'Stay-or-Pay' Contracts with AB 692 Law
Governor Newsom signs AB 692 on Oct. 13, banning exploitative 'stay-or-pay' contracts in California, protecting workers from predatory employer debt schemes.
Tulsa Workers Secure Historic Contracts Amid City Budget Deficit
Despite a budget deficit, Tulsa workers secured contracts improving safety, scheduling, and pay equity, highlighting the power of collective action.
