Local 142 Workers Approve New Contract with Wage Increases, No Concessions
Members of Local 142 in Indiana have approved a new contract with Carmeuse Lime, securing wage hikes and benefit protections.
AFSCME Fights for Expanded Collective Bargaining Rights in Virginia
AFSCME members advocate for a 2026 state law to expand collective bargaining rights to all Virginia public service workers, aiming for equitable labor rights.
AI Expected to Drive US-Led Growth in Global Equity Markets
The US is the core engine for global equities, with AI expected to be a key driver, says UBS CIO in their outlook.
USC Keck, Norris, and Centinela nurses to strike over contract disputes
Over 2,000 LA nurses strike at USC Keck, Norris, and Centinela, demanding better health plans and staffing. This highlights ongoing healthcare labor tensions.
UAW Day 2: Addressing Corporate Greed, Retirement Security, and Unity[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeU2UVB68WU[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCHuAIBN-vQ[/embed]
UAW's 2026 conference highlights corporate greed and urges action on retirement security and healthcare, signaling a pivotal shift in labor advocacy.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeU2UVB68WU[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCHuAIBN-vQ[/embed]
AFSCME President Lee Saunders to Retire After 14 Years of Leadership
Saunders energized AFSCME's activist culture, leaving it on strong footing for the future.
Teamsters File Emergency Order Against UPS Over Illegal Buyout Plan
Union seeks emergency order as UPS attempts illegal buyout; Teamsters claim contract violations and demand action.
Gaskets and Seals Market to Hit $110.6B by 2033 Amid EV Growth
The global gaskets and seals market, valued at $81.3B in 2026, is projected to hit $110.6B by 2033, driven by EV growth.
UAW CAP Conference Focuses on Political Vision and Worker Empowerment
The UAW's CAP Conference in D.C. unites 1,000 members to strengthen the working class with a focus on wages, healthcare, and political action.
AFSCME Condemns Effort to Abolish Merit Systems Protection Board
AFSCME President Saunders condemns the move to eliminate the Merit Systems Protection Board, risking biased firings.
