Union News
Rochester Social Worker Danielle Ashton Supports People in Crisis
Danielle Ashton aids Rochester's vulnerable with the PIC team, addressing crises from mental health to homelessness, emphasizing empathy and support.
Jose Gonzalez: From Probation Officer to U.S. Marshal Deputy Hero
Jose Gonzalez, a probation officer in Washington, uses his role with the U.S. Marshals to enhance community safety, tackling dangerous offenders nationwide.
Save on Healthcare & Holiday Spending with Union Plus Programs
Union Plus Health Savings offers discounts: $300 off vision care, 5%-60% on dental, up to 66% on hearing aids, and 80% on prescriptions, aiding holiday budgets.
AFL-CIO Celebrates Lilly Ledbetter's Legacy
Lilly Ledbetter, an activist for workplace fairness, inspired the 2009 Fair Pay Act. Her legacy in equal pay lives on.
United Health Professionals of NM Ratify Contract with UNM SRMC
Unionized health professionals at UNM SRMC ratified a contract to improve patient care and working conditions.
National Nurses United Canvasses Pittsburgh for Harris-Walz Campaign
National Nurses United will canvass in Pittsburgh on Oct. 12 for Harris-Walz, highlighting their support for healthcare as a human right and worker advocacy.
Minnesota Unions Rally Against Project 2025 at State Capitol Event
Minnesota union members rallied against Project 2025, warning it threatens public services, union rights, and affordable healthcare access.
Honoring Bill Lucy: Labor Leader and Global Human Rights Icon
Bill Lucy, a labor and human rights icon, co-founded the CBTU and influenced racial equity movements globally; he passed away at 90, leaving a lasting legacy.
Southern California Kaiser Mental Health Workers Begin Open-Ended Strike
Nearly 2,400 Southern California Kaiser mental health workers will strike October 21, seeking better staffing and conditions after a record $50M fine.
El Paso Nurses Ratify Contracts to Enhance Patient Care and Staffing
Nurses at El Paso's Las Palmas and Del Sol medical centers ratify new contracts, enhancing patient care and retention with improved staffing and wage hikes.









