Union News
AFT Leaders Mourn Dolores Huerta, Celebrating Her Legacy and Impact
WASHINGTON—
AFT leaders mourn Dolores Huerta, honoring her as a labor and civil rights icon who championed justice.
California Nurses Hold Press Conference to Denounce ICE Presence
Union nurses demand ICE exit from Salinas and Watsonville hospitals, citing recent arrests. Their call highlights tensions over federal immigration enforcement.
Teamsters Local 396 Secures New Contract for Waste Management Workers
Local 396 secures a new contract for 700 Waste Management workers in LA, continues efforts for stronger agreements.
UAW Local 405 Votes to Authorize Strike at Triumph Group Over Contract
UAW Local 405 voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against Triumph Group, demanding better wages and benefits, highlighting broader labor discontent.
Nurses Rally at UCI Health Irvine to Protest Staffing Shortages
RNs at UCI Health Irvine rally on Oct. 28, 2026, over staffing cuts in ICUs, risking patient safety and increasing workload, highlighting a systemic issue.
Alaska Union Leaders Condemn DOJ's Threat to Block Senate Race Results
JUNEAU, Alaska—APEA, AaNA, and AFT leaders condemn DOJ's threat to block certification of Alaska's Senate race.
Teamsters Local 734 Secures Major Gains, Averts Strike at Bimbo Bakeries
Members of Local 734 in Chicago secure a strong new agreement with Bimbo Bakeries, averting a strike and winning major gains.
AFT Michigan Settles Long Legal Battle with Project Veritas Over Infiltration
DETROIT—AFT Michigan reached a settlement with Project Veritas, deterring future infiltration attempts on labor groups.
Teamsters Rally with NYC Officials for Amazon Delivery Legislation Vote
Amazon Teamsters and officials urge Speaker Julie Menin to vote on the Delivery Protection Act against subcontracting.
Ford Plant Nurses Join UAW, Strengthening Union Representation
On October 20, nurses at Ford's Chicago Stamping Plant voted to join UAW, marking a significant move for healthcare workers' rights in industrial settings.
