Union News
House Passes Budget Favoring Billionaires, Impacting Working Families
House Budget Passes Narrowly, Raising Concerns Over Impact on Working Families In a tightly contested decision, the House of Representatives passed a budget bill by a single vote, 215-214, which has drawn criticism for favoring the wealthy. The legislation, described by some as a boon to billionaires, promises significant tax breaks for the ultra-rich. Critics […]
NLRB Files Complaint Against Amazon in Ongoing Union Battle
The NLRB issued a complaint against Amazon for union-busting at its DCK6 facility, marking a win for the Teamsters.
Impact of Federal Cuts on SNAP, Medicaid, and State Budgets
Federal SNAP and Medicaid cuts may lead to reduced services in schools and infrastructure, benefiting billionaires while increasing hunger in America.
Nurses to Protest Layoffs at Long Beach Medical Center for Patient Safety
RNs at Long Beach hospitals to protest June 16 against layoffs affecting patient safety, risking reduced services, and impacting community health care.
AFA-CWA President Sara Nelson Condemns Political Violence in Minnesota
"Our hearts are with the families affected by the tragic attacks in Minnesota. We denounce this violence strongly."
AFSCME Member Fights Budget Bill Threatening Food and Health Services
Zabdiel Martinez, from Wisconsin, urges Congress to reject a budget cutting food aid, impacting families while benefiting billionaires.
AFSCME President Condemns Assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman
AFSCME President Lee Saunders condemned the assassination of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, vowing to fight on.
Retirees Risk Social Security Garnishment for Defaulted Student Loans
Retirees defaulting on student loans risk Social Security garnishment, impacting nearly 3 million seniors, as federal collections resume under Trump.
Laura Dickerson Elected UAW Vice President, Succeeding Chuck Browning
Laura Dickerson becomes the first African-American woman elected as UAW Vice President, marking a historic leadership transition in the union.
UAW Region 1 Reaches Historic Online Gaming Contract for Evolution Dealers
UAW Region 1 secures historic first online gaming contract for 700 Evolution workers, setting a national precedent in the industry with new protections.
