Union News
UAW Rallies in Flint for Slotkin's Senate Bid, Kicks Off Major Campaign
UAW workers rallied in Flint for U.S. Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin, emphasizing pro-worker policies and the broader goal of electing Kamala Harris as president.
Nurses at Children's Hospital New Orleans to Hold Press Conference on Safety
Nurses at Children’s Hospital New Orleans will hold a press conference on Sept. 27 to address patient care concerns and LCMC Health's union busting.
United Airlines Flight Attendants to Vote on Strike Authorization in August
United Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by AFA, will vote on strike authorization due to ongoing contract negotiation issues.
AFT President supports executive order on firearms and school safety
AFT President Weingarten praises Biden's executive order on combating firearms threats and improving shooter drills.
Teamsters Local 237 Presidential Election: Floyd Faces Challenger Alshami
President Gregory Floyd discusses his tenure since 2007, highlighting salary increases and stable co-pays, as Local 237 faces an election against challenger Alshami.
AFA President Condemns United's Contract Violation on Sick Leave Rights
"Over the past year, we raised with the DOL the problems with United's practices on FMLA, including auto designation and documentation."
UAW Local 600 Reaches Tentative Agreement with Ford at Rouge Complex
UAW Local 600 in Dearborn, MI, reached a tentative deal with Ford, securing job security against 3D printing impacts and eliminating wage disparity for skilled trades.
AFL-CIO Chief Warns GOP: Don’t Meddle in Longshoremen’s Contract
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler: “The fight for a fair contract for longshoremen is the entire labor movement’s fight.” [Letter PDF]
Kaiser Presents Objectionable Proposals, Union Prepares for Strike Action
Kaiser's proposal with modest wage increases and unchanged retirement benefits prompted a potential strike, highlighting labor tensions and the need for fair negotiations.
Hundreds of Nurses Rally at UMC for Safe Staffing and Violence Prevention
Hundreds of nurses at UMC in New Orleans rallied, announcing plans for a strike vote to demand safe staffing and workplace violence prevention amid stalled contract talks.
