Union News
AFT President Criticizes Trump's Address, Cites Lost Credibility
AFT President Weingarten: Trump desperate, spreading old conspiracies to distract from his failed record.
UAW Urges Employers to Prioritize Worker Safety Amid Air Quality Issues
UAW emphasizes worker safety amid wildfire smoke, urging employers to prioritize health, adhere to EPA guidelines, and ensure safe working conditions.
Union Leader Urges Action to Combat Oligarchy at AFT Biennial Convention
WASHINGTON
—AFT President Randi Weingarten urged union members to mobilize for midterms, fighting inequality.
Nurses protest at Sen. Durbin's home over Palantir, ICE connections
Nurses protested at Sen. Durbin's home, urging him to reject Palantir funds after ICE-linked murders, highlighting tech's role in human rights abuses.
Illinois Kilcoy Workers Join Teamsters, Set to Negotiate First Contract
Illinois workers at Kilcoy Global Foods vote 127-4 to join Teamsters Local 301, ready to negotiate their first contract.
RNs protest layoff notices at CommonSpirit Health's Bakersfield hospitals
RNs protest July 16 in Bakersfield against CommonSpirit layoffs, citing patient care risks. Cuts follow earlier unit closure, raising safety concerns.
Teamsters Rally Against Driverless Car Legislation in Washington, D.C.
Teamsters urge DC council to oppose Bill 26-0684, fearing it benefits Big Tech over workers' rights and safety.
UAW Local 412 Ratifies New Agreement with 95% Approval
UAW Local 412, Unit 54 ratified a new agreement with Continental Dining Management with a 95% vote, marking a significant labor win for UAW Region 1.
Houston Teachers' Unions Demand Probe into Lorenzo Salgado's Killing
AFT, Texas AFT, and HFT condemn the extrajudicial killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, urging an independent probe.
Nation's Largest Nurses Union Reiterates Call for ICE Abolition
National Nurses United condemns ICE after a fatal incident in Maine, urging abolition due to ongoing violence, with broader implications for U.S. policy reform.
