Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
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Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
Proposed USAID Cuts Could Disrupt Louisiana Rice Farmers' Export Market
February 11, 2025
Proposed USAID staff cuts by Trump and Musk could halt key food aid programs, jeopardizing Louisiana rice farmers' exports and threatening market stability.
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AFSCME Workers: Heroes in Crisis, Delivering When It Matters Most
February 8, 2026
Union-trained AFSCME workers like Estes use their expertise and commitment to save lives during extreme weather, proving the vital role of unions in crises.
Outlook 2026: Wealth Migration, Family Offices, and Jurisdiction Trends
February 8, 2026
UHNW families are adopting strategic approaches to migration, governance, and planning. Regulatory changes drive wealth strategy.
NABTU President Criticizes Federal Shutdown of Gateway Project
February 7, 2026
Washington, D.C. — February 6, 2026 — NABTU's Sean McGarvey calls Gateway Project shutdown a federal failure.
AFSCME Local 1899 Wins $350K Payout for Stolen Wages and Overtime
February 7, 2026
AFSCME Local 1899 secured $350K for Howard County Schools workers, ensuring correct overtime and emergency pay, highlighting union strength and accountability.
Congressional Vote Cuts $125M for Replacing Lead Water Pipes in U.S.
February 7, 2026
There is outrage after the US Congress voted to slash $125m for replacing toxic lead drinking water pipes, risking health.
Local 710's New Members at Grecian Delight Kronos Aim for Strong Contract
February 6, 2026
More than 180 workers at Grecian Delight Kronos join Teamsters Local 710, seeking better wages and conditions.
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