Union News
NUHW Nursing Home Workers Secure Strong Contract Wins with Strike Threat
NUHW members at SF Post Acute and Novato Healthcare secured major contract wins in March, leveraging strike threats to gain wage hikes and schedule protections.
Care Workers Demand Higher Wages Amid Federal Budget Cuts and Challenges
AFSCME members at a national summit urged action on low wages and federal cuts impacting the care workforce, emphasizing economic benefits of support.
Teamsters Local 120 Authorizes Strike at B&G Foods for Fair Conditions
Teamsters Local 120 members at B&G Foods approve strike for fair wages, health care, and working conditions in Stoughton.
Harris County Adopts Texas's First County Employee Consultation Policy
AFSCME's new policy in Harris County gives employees a formal voice, enhancing workplace policies and bridging gaps between workers and management.
Teamsters Strike at AMPI Dairy Over Unfair Labor Practices in Minnesota
Workers at AMPI Dairy strike for fair wages, health care, and job security amid stalled negotiations in Minnesota.
Nurses Secure Agreement, Call Off Strike Scheduled for March 23
After months of negotiations, nurses at EMMC reach a tentative deal, averting a March 23 strike, achieving key safety and economic gains, with a vote set for March 25.
Federal Court Upholds Arbitration Rights for University of Florida Faculty
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—A federal court upheld UF's faculty right to arbitration, opposing Florida's SB 266.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Teamsters Leader R.V. Durham
Ralph Vinson “R.V.” Durham led Teamsters Local 391 for over 25 years, advocating for labor rights and worker safety.
AFSCME Endorses Bill Ensuring Fair Wages for Home Care Workers
AFSCME backs a bill by Murray and Ocasio-Cortez ensuring 3M+ home care workers earn minimum wage and overtime, countering a proposed labor rule change.
AFT Criticizes Treasury's Management of $1.7 Trillion Student Loans
WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten criticized the Education Dept's loan shift to Treasury, citing added burdens.
