Union News
Kaiser Strikers Enter Pasadena HQ Amid Ongoing Mental Health Issues
125 strikers entered Kaiser's Pasadena HQ demanding to meet Michelle Gaskill-Hames, highlighting ongoing mental health service deficiencies.
AFL-CIO Criticizes DOGE Cuts to Department of Labor's ILAB Programs
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler criticizes Elon Musk's DOGE for cutting Department of Labor's ILAB funding, harming workers.
Trump Admin Imposes Tariffs to Boost U.S. Auto Jobs and End Free Trade
The Trump administration imposed major tariffs on auto imports, aiming to revive U.S. manufacturing jobs and challenge years of offshoring practices.
Chicago VA and Cook County RNs Rally Against Major Job Cuts Plan
Chicago VA and Cook County nurses protest staffing cuts on March 28, as VA plans to reduce 72,000-80,000 jobs, risking care for growing veteran numbers.
Teamsters Union Condemns Illinois Governor's Veto of Worker Protection Act
Teamsters condemn Gov. Pritzker for vetoing Illinois' Warehouse Worker Protection Act, vital for Amazon workers' rights.
Kaiser Workers Rally in San Diego as Strike Approaches Six Months
Over 120 attended San Diego's Kaiser protest. Unions demand pensions, fair raises, and management time. Media coverage highlights broader labor issues.
AFL-CIO President Condemns Cuts to Federal Mediation Service
"AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler criticizes the Trump administration for dismantling the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service."
Paraprofessional Gail Detty Creates Safe Haven for Students in Ohio
Gail Detty, a paraprofessional at Zanesville Community High, creates a nurturing environment for students, earning her the AFSCME Never Quit Service Award.
UNFI Workers Gain Pay Hikes, Benefits in First Teamsters Contracts
Over 1,000 UNFI workers in FL, GA, and IL secure major wage increases, enhanced benefits, and pension in new contracts.
UAW President Shawn Fain Criticizes NAFTA's Impact on Auto Workers
UAW President Shawn Fain highlights NAFTA's impact since 1992, urging for USMCA renegotiation as free trade policies hurt American and Mexican autoworkers.
