Union News
Healthcare Workers Picket USC Verdugo Hills Over Staffing, Service Cuts
Nearly 400 healthcare workers picket USC Verdugo Hills Hospital over understaffing and service cuts, urging improved conditions after recent birthing center closure.
Worker-Centric DNC: Labor Movement Principles
Liz Shuler urges the DNC to focus on labor issues, emphasizing union influence and innovative engagement with workers.
Healthcare Workers Negotiate First Contract with New Union Representation
Healthcare workers, including nurses and therapists, joined the National Union of Healthcare Workers, negotiating a first contract since February, impacting labor rights.
San Antonio City Employees Can Now Engage in Local Political Activities
San Antonio city employees can now engage in political activities after Prop D's approval, ending a 72-year restriction and enhancing their civic participation.
i-Health Teamsters Strike Over Contract Disputes
Teamsters at i-Health strike due to unfair labor practices; 11 workers fired without cause after two days on picket line.
UC Workers Strike Over Alleged Bad-Faith Bargaining Practices
Over 37,000 University of California workers strike, backed by AFSCME, citing bad-faith bargaining, understaffing, and rising living costs.
Duval County food service workers secure wage increase after strike threat
Duval County food workers, backed by AFSCME, secure wage hikes after pressing Chartwells K12 for fair pay, highlighting job turnover and food safety.
Kaiser Mental Health Workers Continue Strike, File New Complaint
Kaiser strikers in Downey breached barricades on Tuesday, leading to their removal. On Thursday, they filed a complaint about delayed psychiatric care.
UAW International and Staff Council Reach Tentative Agreement with Union
The UAW's tentative deal for temp organizers offers better pay, longer terms, and training, boosting labor movement growth and worker empowerment.
Senate Introduces Act to Protect Workers in Business Bankruptcies
The Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act prioritizes workers' claims in bankruptcy cases.
