Legal Services Workers Strike for Better Funding and Support in NYC
Legal services workers in New York rallied for better funding and staffing to support low-income clients. Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and officials backed them.
Blackstone to invest $25B in Pennsylvania's AI and energy infrastructure
Blackstone to invest $25B+ in Pennsylvania's digital and energy infrastructure, creating 6,000 jobs annually.
Teamsters Strike Expands, Affecting Millions in LA and Ohio
Striking Teamsters extend their picket lines to Los Angeles and Ohio, impacting millions as waste services halt.
Shapiro Administration Launches 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour in Pittsburgh
The Shapiro Administration's 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour, launched in Pittsburgh, promotes innovation, equity, and opportunity, boosting local economies and food access.
Ascension Saint Agnes RNs Plan July 24 Strike for Patient Safety
Ascension Saint Agnes nurses strike July 24 over unsafe staffing, marking their first strike in Baltimore, urging management for better patient care standards.
AFSCME Local 3535 Overcomes Union-Busting Law with Strong Contract
AFSCME's Local 3535 in Dania Beach secures a strong contract to counter Florida's anti-union SB256, ensuring fair wages and reinforcing union strength.
Houston Bus Workers Join Teamsters Local 988 with Unanimous Vote
Bus workers at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport unanimously join Teamsters Local 988 for better terms.
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Proceed with Education Department Cuts
Supreme Court allows Trump admin. to proceed with dismantling Dept. of Education amidst ongoing legal challenges.
DOT Seeks Public Input on Updating National Freight Strategic Plan
The Trump administration updates its national freight strategy, seeking input for a projected 50% freight increase by 2050.
AFSCME President Criticizes Supreme Court Decision on Education Dept.
"AFSCME President Lee Saunders condemns Supreme Court decision enabling the shutdown of the Dept. of Education."
