Union News
RNs Warn of 600+ Hospital Closures Due to Federal Healthcare Cuts
Nurses warn HCMC closure due to healthcare cuts would harm patients, strain Minnesota hospitals, highlighting urgent need for policy action nationwide.
AFSCME President Criticizes Labor Secretary Resignation, Urges Change
AFSCME criticizes Secretary Chavez-DeRemer's tenure as a failure for workers, urging a focus on rights and safety.
Teamsters Push for Bipartisan Support on Faster Labor Contracts Act
O’Brien and Teamsters push for bipartisan backing of the Faster Labor Contracts Act, demanding quicker union contracts.
Illinois State University Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Respect
ISU workers, striking for fair pay, rally outside the president’s office as negotiations stall. Their fight draws student, faculty, and political support.
Celebrating Library Workers' Vital Role and AFSCME Advocacy on April 21
On National Library Workers Day, we honor library workers' crucial role in communities. AFSCME supports their rights.
Tulsa Workers Celebrate Wage Gains from AFSCME Contract Negotiations
Tulsa's AFSCME Local 1180 celebrates a 2%-2.5% wage increase as budget improves, following a strategic contract with Mayor Monroe Nichols, a labor ally.
Severe Weather Forces Postponement of Member Mobilization Institute
Severe weather in Northern Michigan forces the postponement of the UAW's Member Mobilization Institute at Black Lake, prioritizing safety amid flooding concerns.
Teamsters Urge Nestlé to Cease Union-Busting and Honor Worker Rights
Jesse Case, Teamsters Director, criticizes Nestlé for union-busting, contradicting its global worker rights commitments.
CNA Urges California Assembly to Advance A.B. 1900 Health Care Bill
The California State Assembly's decision not to advance A.B. 1900, the CalCare bill, highlights ongoing challenges in achieving universal health care.
Registered Nurses at Rush Set to Vote on Joining National Nurses Union
RNs at Rush University Medical Center to vote on May 14-16 to join NNOC, potentially strengthening nurse influence on patient care and staffing in Chicago.
