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AFSCME President criticizes Supreme Court ruling on injunction limits

"SCOTUS ruling limits federal courts' power on nationwide injunctions, threatens democracy—AFSCME President."

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Medicaid Cuts: Impact on All Americans, Say Michigan Nurses to Congress

Michigan nurses urge Congress to halt Medicaid cuts, warning they will overcrowd ERs, increase wait times, and potentially lead to hospital closures.

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Ohio and NJ Teamsters Extend Airgas Strike to Northeast States

The Facts - Teamsters at Airgas strike due to unfair labor practices. Picket lines extended to five states across the Northeast. Teamsters demand fair contracts despite Airgas' $3.8B net profit. Workers at Airgas Stand Firm in Labor Dispute, Picket Lines Expand Across States In a significant escalation of their ongoing labor dispute, Teamsters at Airgas […]

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Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Stripping Federal Union Rights

A judge ruled that Trump's executive order revoking union rights for nearly 1 million federal workers was illegal retaliation, highlighting broader labor rights issues.

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White House Nomination Threatens Workers' Rights and Labor Laws

Jonathan Berry's nomination as Labor Solicitor highlights concerns over his anti-worker past, sparking criticism from unions and worker advocacy groups.

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Teamsters Demand UPS Answer Delays in Fulfilling Key Contract Terms

The Facts - UPS lags on 28,000 air-conditioned vehicles and 22,500 full-time jobs. Teamsters demand data on air conditioning and job creation by July 1. Only 10% of required air-conditioned vehicles delivered so far. UPS Faces Scrutiny Over Delays in Meeting Contractual Commitments (WASHINGTON) – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has taken a decisive step, […]

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UAW endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor, supporting affordable living

In December 2024, UAW Region 9A endorsed Zohran Mamdani for mayor, marking a pivotal shift towards prioritizing New York's working class.

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Judge Blocks Trump Order, Restores Union Rights for Federal Employees

Judge rules Trump's executive order likely illegal, revoking union rights for federal workers; unions claim retaliation.

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Flight Attendants Oppose Exemption for Installed Physical Barriers

Flight Attendants' unions oppose the A4A petition to delay using Installed Physical Secondary Barriers on aircraft.

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Ruben Bastell Advocates to Protect Medicaid for Patients and Family

Ruben Bastell advocates in D.C. to protect Medicaid, crucial for his patients and his brother with kidney disease, preventing delays in treatment and increased illness.

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