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Illinois Kilcoy Workers Join Teamsters, Set to Negotiate First Contract

Illinois workers at Kilcoy Global Foods vote 127-4 to join Teamsters Local 301, ready to negotiate their first contract.

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RNs protest layoff notices at CommonSpirit Health's Bakersfield hospitals

RNs protest July 16 in Bakersfield against CommonSpirit layoffs, citing patient care risks. Cuts follow earlier unit closure, raising safety concerns.

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Teamsters Rally Against Driverless Car Legislation in Washington, D.C.

Teamsters urge DC council to oppose Bill 26-0684, fearing it benefits Big Tech over workers' rights and safety.

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UAW Local 412 Ratifies New Agreement with 95% Approval

UAW Local 412, Unit 54 ratified a new agreement with Continental Dining Management with a 95% vote, marking a significant labor win for UAW Region 1.

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Houston Teachers' Unions Demand Probe into Lorenzo Salgado's Killing

AFT, Texas AFT, and HFT condemn the extrajudicial killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, urging an independent probe.

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Nation's Largest Nurses Union Reiterates Call for ICE Abolition

National Nurses United condemns ICE after a fatal incident in Maine, urging abolition due to ongoing violence, with broader implications for U.S. policy reform.

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Heidelberg Teamsters Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Pittsburgh

Workers at Heidelberg Materials Pittsburgh go on strike for fair contracts, demanding better pay, healthcare, and pensions.

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Prevailing Wage
Hemet Global Medical Center RNs Ratify Three-Year Contract with CNA/NNU

RNs at Hemet Global Medical Center ratified a three-year contract on July 7, ensuring safer staffing and a 15.5% wage increase, enhancing nurse retention.

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Health Insurance
Boston Towing Crew Ends Strike, Ratifies Contract Before Festival

Teamsters Local 25 ratified a new contract, ending an eight-day strike at Boston Towing, ensuring smooth Sail Boston.

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AAUP Urges Yale to Reject Closed-Door Settlement with Trump Administration

WASHINGTON–The AAUP, AFT Connecticut, and Yale AAUP urged the Yale Board to reject a closed-door settlement on admissions.


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