Union News
AFT Launches Cross-Country Bus Tour to Mobilize Voters for November Election
AFT launches a nationwide election bus tour, emphasizing the choice between economic progress and a divisive past.
AFT President Supports Israeli Labor Movement's Call for General Strike
AFT President Randi Weingarten supports the Israeli labor movement’s general strike to end the war and bring hostages home.
UAW Delegation Heads to Germany to Address Webasto Union-Busting
UAW leaders will raise illegal anti-union concerns about Webasto with German counterparts. Workers face threats and harassment.
AFT President Randi Weingarten Condemns JD Vance's Comments on Teachers
"JD Vance is disoriented by dedicated teachers without children. His attacks harm education; we need support, not politics."
UAW and Cornell University Reach Tentative Agreement
UAW members at Cornell secured a historic tentative agreement with a 25.4% wage increase, COLA, and two-tier wage system elimination.
Saunders on Poll: Americans Want Freedom to Organize
"Public support for unions is near all-time highs, showing Americans want the freedom to organize and secure better futures."
AFL-CIO's Shuler: Union Halls Key to Winning White House
President Shuler highlighted the critical role unions play in electing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz during her annual Labor Day speech.
Julian Electric Workers File for Union with UAW, Meet in Chicago Sat.
Workers at Julian Electric, Inc. filed for a union election and will hold a mass meeting at UAW Local 551 in Chicago on Saturday.
AFT President Weingarten Praises Harris-Walz Ticket Post-DNC Convention
AFT President Randi Weingarten praised Kamala Harris' DNC speech, endorsing the Harris-Walz ticket for its vision and values.
AFT President Randi Weingarten Rallies Support for Harris and Walz at DNC
AFT President Randi Weingarten at the DNC: "Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are fighting for us. With Harris, our best days are ahead!"
