Union News
Teamsters Railroaders Win Significant Pay Increases and Better Benefits
Teamsters Rail Conference ratifies contract with major carriers, securing 18.8% raises and improved benefits.
AFT and BPNC Sue Education Dept. Over Terminated Community School Funds
AFT and BPNC sue U.S. Dept of Education for cutting $60M in funding for Full-Service Community Schools mid-project.
South Florida Nurses to Strike for Safe Staffing on January 9
Over 1,000 nurses will strike on Jan. 9 at three South Florida hospitals, demanding safer staffing from Healthcare Systems of America to ensure better patient care.
RelaDyne Drivers Join Teamsters Local 705 for Better Wages and Benefits
RelaDyne drivers join Teamsters Local 705, overcoming 18-month anti-union efforts for better wages and benefits.
Arapahoe County Workers Ratify First Union Contract, Gain Key Protections
Arapahoe County AFSCME members secure their first contract, gaining key protections and a 4% raise, setting a precedent for other Colorado workers.
AFSCME Cultural Workers United Reaches 50,000 Members Milestone
In 2025, AFSCME Cultural Workers United grew to 50,000 members, leading U.S. unions in advocating better wages and security for cultural institution workers.
NABTU President Criticizes Trump Admin's Halt on Offshore Wind Projects
Washington, D.C. – December 22, 2025 – NABTU's President McGarvey criticizes the Trump Administration's decision.
Teamsters Mourn Loss of United Airlines Technician in Denver Tragedy
Teamsters mourn the loss of a United Airlines technician in Denver. Condolences shared by President Sean M. O’Brien.
LACMA Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Unionize with AFSCME Council 36
LACMA workers, facing management resistance, voted 96% in favor of unionizing with AFSCME, marking a win for cultural workers in Los Angeles.
Amazon Workers Unionize After Midnight Walkout at Riverside Warehouse
Amazon DJT6 workers unionize with Teamsters Local 1932 after a midnight walkout, demanding better pay and conditions.
