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AFSCME President: August Jobs Report Shows Administration's Failures

AFSCME President Lee Saunders criticizes Trump, blaming billionaire interests for poor job growth and public sector cuts.

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UAW Accuses GE Aerospace of Bad Faith Bargaining Amid Ongoing Strike

The UAW claims GE bargained in bad faith, misleading workers about a proposal. Over 1,200 workers are striking, impacting GE amid record profits.

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USDA Reorganization Threatens Jobs and Services Across the Country

The USDA's reorganization plan risks job cuts and service disruption, pushing workers to relocate or lose jobs, signaling a broader federal employee purge.

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California Nurses Support SB 81 to Safeguard Healthcare from ICE

California's S.B. 81 empowers nurses to protect patients from ICE in hospitals, ensuring healthcare access without fear, highlighting healthcare as a human right.

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Guidance for AFSCME Members on Immigration Enforcement Issues

AFSCME provides resources to help members navigate immigration enforcement issues at work, addressing legal rights and responsibilities as of August 28, 2025.

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Court Urged to Protect IMLS from Executive Order Threatening Services

A coalition of library, museum, and cultural groups urges court to uphold an injunction against dismantling IMLS by EO.

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Teamsters Rally for Fair Wages at Zum Transportation in Jessup, MD

300 bus workers from Teamsters Local 570 rally for fair wages in Jessup, demanding a strong contract with Zum Transportation.

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Create Your Own Union Bug: A Fun Way to Learn Labor History

Kids create union bug designs, learning labor history and solidarity. This activity helps them see the labor movement as relevant and connected to their lives.

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Life Insurance Awareness Month: Secure Your Family's Future Today

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, a time to secure your family's financial future with a UnionPlus Term Life Insurance Plan, emphasizing protection.

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AFT Joins Target Boycott Over DEI Rollback, Urges Educators to Avoid Store

AFT and CTU leaders announce a boycott of Target, urging educators to avoid shopping there due to DEI rollback issues.

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