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UAW Local 174, Unit 347 partners with Monroe County Opportunity Program

UAW Local 174, Unit 347 partners with MCOP in Monroe County, MI, to combat poverty via housing, food security, and financial education initiatives.

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Prevailing Wage
Mercy Clinic East workers strike for better conditions, reach agreement

Over 130 Mercy Clinic East workers struck for better conditions on July 2, 2025. A tentative deal was made by November, marking a win for labor rights.

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Prevailing Wage
Lucas County 911 Dispatchers Ratify Second Collective Agreement

Lucas County 911 Dispatchers ratify second contract with UAW Local 12, securing raises, retro pay, and stable health premiums, reflecting improved labor conditions.

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Union News
NABTU President Honors Nancy Pelosi's Legacy and Retirement Announcement

NABTU President Sean McGarvey commends Nancy Pelosi's legacy, lauding her as a working-class champion and legendary leader.

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Union News
Union Membership Narrows Gender Pay Gap: 90% vs. 82% for Nonunion

Union membership narrows the gender wage gap, with unionized women earning 90% of what men earn, compared to 82% for nonunion women, per U.S. BLS data.

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Union News
Flight Attendants Call for End to Shutdown Amid FAA Capacity Cuts

AFA President Sara Nelson calls for an end to the shutdown, urging Congress to prioritize aviation safety and federal workers.

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Health Insurance
California Nurses Celebrate Prop 50 Passage to Protect Democracy

California nurses celebrate Prop 50's passage, countering congressional power grabs and promoting fair elections, impacting Black, Brown, and working-class voters.

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Union News
Local Union Officers Institute: Empowering Leaders and Building Solidarity

In Onaway, MI, from Oct 5-10, over 170 delegates attended the Local Union Officers Institute to boost leadership skills, fostering unity and future strength.

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Union News
Unions Sue Over Federal Job "Loyalty Question" Favoring Trump Agenda

The Facts - Unions filed a lawsuit against the "loyalty question" on job applications. The question violates the First Amendment and undermines a nonpartisan workforce. Allowing this could replace merit-based hiring with political allegiance. Unions Contest Political Loyalty Requirement in Federal Job Applications Boston — As the government faces a shutdown and federal employees are […]

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Economic Growth
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill to Secure Public Transit Funding

SB2111 HA3 passes in Illinois, ensuring public transit funding, preventing service cuts, and driving economic growth.

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