Union News
UAW Supports Biden's Commitment to Equal Rights Amendment, Gender Equity
President Biden's support for the Equal Rights Amendment bolsters UAW's 50-year fight for gender equity, signaling a critical step toward gender justice.
Costco Teamsters Vote to Strike Without Fair Contract by January 31
18,000 Costco Teamsters demand a fair contract by Jan 31, amid record profits and potential strike action looming.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Workers Launch Unionization Campaign
Over 300 Monterey Bay Aquarium workers aim to unionize with AFSCME, seeking fair pay, benefits, and better working conditions for enhanced community service.
Kroger Warehouse Workers in Las Vegas Join Teamsters Local 14
Over 120 Kroger warehouse workers in Las Vegas join Teamsters Local 14, aiming for improved wages and conditions.
Ángel Dieppa honored for dedication to Puerto Rico's marine ecosystem
Ángel Dieppa, an oceanographer in Puerto Rico, wins the Never Quit Award for his dedication to studying and preserving marine ecosystems since 2019.
AFT President Weingarten Praises ERA Ratification for Gender Equality
AFT President Randi Weingarten applauds the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, ensuring legal gender equality.
Join Teamsters' History Program on MLK and Modern Civil Rights
Join the Teamsters' Zoom program on Jan 19, 2025, for discussions on labor history and diversity. Register online.
San Joaquin County RNs Strike Over Unilateral Contract Changes
San Joaquin RNs to strike Jan. 17, protesting unilateral contract changes by the county, risking nurse retention and patient safety, urges fair negotiations.
Major Union Leaders Endorse Ben Wikler for DNC Chair Position
Union leaders from AFSCME, AFT, NEA, and SEIU back Ben Wikler for DNC chairmanship, highlighting his leadership skills.
Vermont Mental Health Workers Secure Union Win Against Anti-Union Efforts
Vermont's Howard Center mental health workers achieved a union victory after decades, securing fair share fees and better wages amidst strong opposition.
