U.S. and Japan Forge $1B AI Partnership for Scientific Breakthroughs
WASHINGTON—The U.S. DOE and Japan's MEXT and METI announced a historic $1 billion partnership in the Genesis Mission.
Lester "Les" Singer, Former Teamsters VP, Passes Away at Age 83
Lester “Les” Singer, former Teamsters VP, passed on May 10, 2026. His legacy includes key roles in union leadership.
Union Leaders Oppose Great American AI Act, Urge Real Regulation
WASHINGTON—AFT and AFA-CWA presidents reject the Great American AI Act, calling it a giveaway to the AI industry.
Schnellecke Logistics Workers Vote to Unionize with UAW in Historic Win
Schnellecke Logistics workers voted 2-1 to unionize with UAW, aiming for better pay and respect, overcoming strong anti-union efforts from the company.
Shapiro Administration Transforms Former Gas Station to Municipal Office
The Shapiro Administration allocates a $22,890 grant for transforming a former gas station into Hooversville's municipal and police offices, enhancing local infrastructure.
U.S. Data Center Market to Reach $494.49B by 2031, Growing at 8.75% CAGR
Industry Analysis: U.S. data center market to reach $494.49B by 2031, growing at an 8.75% CAGR. Click for details.
Teamsters Local 853 Secures Strong Contract for Crystal Creamery Workers
Drivers and loaders at Crystal Creamery in Oakland secure a strong four-year contract with wage increases and benefits.
MedStar Nurses Protest Postpartum Unit Closure Affecting Vulnerable Groups
The closure of a postpartum unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center will harm marginalized communities, reducing maternal health services in DC by July 2026.
Governor Shapiro's $10M Investment Boosts Jobs in Pennsylvania
Governor Shapiro's $10M deal with Kurt J. Lesker Company boosts Pennsylvania's economy, creating 39 jobs in Centre and Allegheny counties.
AFSCME Local 260 Wins Meal Break Compensation for Florida Paramedics
AFSCME Local 260 paramedics win $5,000+ each for unpaid meal breaks, showcasing union power in securing fair compensation under FLSA rights.
