Union News

Union News
Nurse warns of devastating impact of government shutdown on services

Jenny Reese warns that the government shutdown will severely impact Maryland's Springfield Hospital Center, threatening jobs and essential services.

Read more
Union News
Healthcare Cuts and Shutdown Threaten Michigan Families' Well-being

Michigan families face health risks as federal shutdown and Medicaid cuts threaten ACA subsidies, endangering essential health services and economic stability.

Read more
Union News
UAW Region 2B Director Criticizes Ohio GOP's Redistricting Plans

Ohio's leaders face criticism for redrawing voting maps secretly, defying court rulings on gerrymandering, threatening fair representation and democracy.

Read more
Health Insurance
Virginia Casino Workers Make History with Union Contract Victory

The Facts - Workers at Rivers Casino in Virginia ratified a union contract. They secured raises, health coverage, and job protections. This contract sets a precedent in Virginia's gaming industry. Virginia Casino Workers Achieve Groundbreaking Union Contract Contact for Press: Maura Drumm Phone: (215) 510-3735 Email: MDrumm@teamster.org In a landmark move, employees at Rivers Casino […]

Read more
Prevailing Wage
DATTCO Smithfield Workers Secure Major Gains in New Union Agreement

Members at DATTCO Smithfield, represented by Teamsters Local 251, ratify a new contract with significant gains.

Read more
Union News
Union Leaders and Nurses Rally for Prop. 50 in San Jose on Nov. 2

Union nurses and leaders will rally in San Jose on Nov. 2 to promote Prop. 50, aiming for fair elections and representation, followed by a canvassing effort.

Read more
Union News
Government Shutdown Threatens AFSCME Jobs and Public Services

The mounting pressure on working families due to a looming health care crisis is compounded by a significant increase in health insurance premiums, affecting over 22 million people. This situation is further exacerbated by the challenges hospitals and health centers face as they struggle to remain operational. Amidst these challenges, a government shutdown has been […]

Read more
Prevailing Wage
Explore the Fall 2025 Solidarity Magazine Featuring UAW Updates

The Fall 2025 issue of Solidarity Magazine highlights UAW's renewed fight, ending wage tiers, and provides financial insights, impacting members nationwide.

Read more
Union News
Ebony Rose Fights for Patients Amid Health Care Challenges in Buffalo

Ebony Rose, a discharge planner at ECMC, expresses concern as ACA premium hikes and Medicaid cuts threaten patient access and staff jobs amid policy changes.

Read more
Union News
Volkswagen Chattanooga workers authorize strike over failed contract talks

Volkswagen Chattanooga workers authorize strike, demanding fair contracts amid failed talks. A first for non-Big Three, highlighting labor rights' importance.

Read more