Union News
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.
AFSCME Nurses Oppose Rule Devaluing Their Education and Training
AFSCME Nurses Advocate for Educational Recognition on Capitol Hill In an effort to protect their professional integrity and access to education, AFSCME nurses from across the United States convened in Washington, D.C. They aimed to contest a forthcoming rule from the U.S. Department of Education, which they believe undermines their advanced training and qualifications. The […]
CVS Workers in Virginia Authorize Strike Over Contract Dispute
500 drivers and warehouse workers at CVS in Fredericksburg, Va., prepare to strike over fair contract demands.
AFSCME urges rejection of Virginia bill undermining workers' rights
AFSCME urges Virginia lawmakers to reject Gov. Spanberger's bill, which weakens public service workers' rights.
Over 130 Print Workers Join Teamsters for Better Wages and Benefits
Over 130 workers at Packaging Corporation of America vote to join Teamsters Local 781 for better wages and benefits.
Pope Leo XIV and Trump Clash Over Iran War Rhetoric and Faith
After Trump threatened bombing Iran at Easter, Pope Leo XIV rebuked his war rhetoric, sparking a rare U.S.-Vatican feud over faith and power.
Honoring 911 Dispatchers: Unsung Heroes of Emergency Response
During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, AFSCME honors 911 dispatchers who face life-or-death emergencies, advocating for their recognition.
Teamsters Secure 19% Wage Raise and Enhanced Job Protections in Contract
Workers at B&G Foods secure 19% wage increase and improved job protections with new Teamsters Local 120 contract.
Unions Launch Policy Platform to Defend and Transform Higher Education
America's top education unions urge candidates to protect and invest in public colleges, outlining a transformative agenda.
Nurses to Voice Concerns on Service Cuts and Retention at Board Meeting
Nurses, facing budget cuts due to H.R. 1, will urge Contra Costa's Board to maintain health services and retain essential staff at an April 14 meeting.
