Union News
BlueOval SK workers in Kentucky file for union vote with UAW in 2025
Workers at BlueOval SK in Glendale, Ky., filed to unionize with UAW amid safety concerns, part of a growing Southern autoworker union movement in 2025.
AFL-CIO and SEIU Unite to Empower Workers and Combat Union-Busting
Two million SEIU workers join AFL-CIO, boosting membership to nearly 15 million, to enhance worker rights and unity.
SEIU Joins AFL-CIO, Strengthening Labor Movement and Union Solidarity
AFSCME welcomes SEIU to AFL-CIO, marking a pivotal moment for labor unity and strengthening the fight for workers' rights.
Costco Faces Criticism for Rejecting Teamsters' Fair Wage Proposal
Costco, despite record profits, rejects Teamsters' fair wage proposal, risking labor disputes. Workers demand respect.
Biden Signs Social Security Fairness Act, Eliminating GPO-WEP Rules
Biden's signing of the Social Security Fairness Act ends the GPO-WEP, boosting benefits for retirees, particularly teachers and nurses, and ensuring economic security.
Kaiser Strike Resumes Bargaining Amidst Ongoing Picket Line Efforts
Kaiser resumes bargaining on Jan 9 after a 3-month pause, amid heightened union resolve following an accusatory LA Times ad. Broader labor tensions loom.
Lucid Workers Win Settlement for Unfair Labor Practices and Back Pay
Lucid workers win $250K in back pay, reinstatement rights, and cease order on unfair labor practices, marking a key victory for labor rights and justice.
Kaiser Mental Health Strike Picket Line Locations and Schedule
Kaiser mental health workers strike across California, weekdays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., impacting major medical centers and highlighting healthcare labor issues.
Please Touch Museum Workers Secure First Union Contract with AFSCME
After 16 months of talks, Please Touch Museum workers secure a 4-year union contract with raises, paid leave, and reduced health costs, marking a key victory.
AFSCME Celebrates End of GPO-WEP with Social Security Fairness Act
AFSCME President Lee Saunders praises the end of GPO-WEP, ensuring retired public workers receive Social Security.
