Union News
Transdev Workers Achieve First Contract with 24% Wage Raise
Transdev workers in Providence ratify a new contract with 24% wage increase and strong union protections.
AFL-CIO President Warns Against Proposed GOP Budget Cuts Targeting Workers
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler criticizes a Republican budget bill for threatening jobs and slashing vital programs.
California Nurses Support Bill for Transparency in Insurance Claim Denials
Assembly Bill 682 mandates public reporting of insurance claim denials in California, aiming to expose how insurers deny coverage, impacting patient trust and care.
Providence Workers Protest Staffing Cuts Across Northern California
On February 12, over 2,000 NUHW members protested Providence's staffing cuts in Northern California, highlighting the broader healthcare service challenges.
AFSCME Urges Members to Oppose Budget Cuts and Protect Public Services
AFSCME urges members to call Congress and oppose budget cuts threatening public services, as the House considers a bill following a Senate vote.
Court Blocks Data Disclosure by Education Dept. and OPM to DOGE Affiliates
Court halts Education Dept. data sharing, safeguarding personal info from unauthorized access by DOGE affiliates.
Unions, Organizations File TRO Against OPM Over Illegal Firings
Unions and organizations sue OPM, seeking to halt mass terminations of federal employees, calling them unlawful.
Illinois Expands Training Hubs to Combat Prison Staffing Shortages
Illinois prisons face a 30% staffing shortage, causing unsafe conditions. New training hubs aim to boost corrections officer numbers and community safety.
Lawsuit Challenges DOGE's Unauthorized Access to SSA Data of Millions
Unions file suit to block DOGE's illegal access to sensitive SSA data, challenging Elon Musk's unauthorized data seizure.
Unions Sue to Halt Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Employees
AFSCME, UNAC, and AFGE file suit against OPM's directive to fire 200,000 probationary federal workers, citing unlawful actions and potential safety risks.
