Union News
201 Highline Workers Join Teamsters Local 697 in Glen Dale, W.Va.
The Facts - 201 Highline Warren workers joined Teamsters Local 697. Workers seek higher wages, better benefits, and strong protections. This is the first Teamsters victory at Highline, strengthening their network. Highline Warren Workers Align with Teamsters for Better Workplace Standards This week, 201 drivers and warehouse employees at Highline Warren's Glen Dale, West Virginia […]
Nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital plan strike over safety issues
RNs at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital plan a strike on July 6 over patient safety and staffing issues, highlighting tensions over prioritizing profits.
NABTU Celebrates Canada Day, Honoring Canadian Workers' Contributions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 1, 2026 – NABTU celebrates Canadian workers' contributions and unity on Canada Day.
UAW Conference Rescheduled to October 2026 After Flood Postponement
Severe flooding in N. Michigan delayed the UAW Health & Safety Conference to Oct 11-16, 2026. Local unions must confirm delegates by Aug 31.
New York Dairy Workers Secure 46% Pay Raise and Improved Benefits
New York dairy workers at O-AT-KA celebrate a 46% wage boost and improved benefits under a new five-year contract.
UAW Local 400 secures new contract with $35 hourly rate by 2030
UAW Local 400 members ratified a contract securing $35/hr by 2030, reflecting a 36% raise, highlighting worker power in the auto supplier sector.
Federal Court Blocks Rule Targeting Nonprofits in PSLF Program Dispute
Court blocks effort to misuse PSLF program against political opponents, siding with cities and nonprofits in landmark case.
AFT President Criticizes Supreme Court's Final Opinions of the Year
WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes Supreme Court for favoring big money over citizens.
Georgia Ready-Mix Drivers Unionize for First Time in 25 Years
Drivers at Southern ReadyMix have joined Teamsters Local 528, marking Georgia's first ready-mix union in 25 years.
Teamsters Ready for Strike as Penske Contract Deadline Approaches
As the June 30 contract deadline nears, Teamsters prepare for a strike against Penske over fair contract demands.
