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Honoring EMS Workers: Crucial Lifesavers Amidst Staffing Challenges

EMS professionals face high-stress conditions and staffing shortages. Increased resources and respect are crucial for maintaining life-saving services.

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Union News
Daisy Powell: Nourishing Bodies and Hearts at Guilford High School

For 26 years, Daisy Powell at Guilford High School has nourished students' bodies and hearts, earning admiration from kids and colleagues alike.

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Cook County Board of Review Workers Secure First AFSCME Contract

More than 100 Cook County Board of Review workers win their first AFSCME contract, securing better pay and respect, highlighting the union difference.

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RNs at Houlton Regional Hospital to strike over emergency staffing issues

Houlton RNs strike May 26-29 for better ED staffing after new management ignores previous agreements, risking patient care in labor and emergencies.

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Prevailing Wage
NABTU Raises Over $1 Million for Diabetes Research at Labor of Love Event

WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 20, 2026 – NABTU raised over $1M for diabetes research at its 43rd annual Labor of Love event.

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AFSCME Ensures Smooth Operations at Record-Breaking 2026 NFL Draft

Team AFSCME ensured the 2026 NFL Draft's success in Pittsburgh by managing logistics, safety, and accessibility, making it an unforgettable experience.

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Prevailing Wage
UAW Local 2093 Files ULP Charges Against American Axle for Intimidation

UAW Local 2093 members at American Axle filed ULP charges after threats during contract talks; 98% backed a strike, highlighting labor rights and wage issues.

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Discharge Petition Secures Votes to Advance Faster Labor Contracts Act

Discharge Petition secures 218 signatures, forcing a vote on the Faster Labor Contracts Act in the U.S. House soon.

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Infrastructure Investment
Teamsters Advocate for Jobs, Safety in BUILD America 250 Act

Legislation must prioritize American workers, good-paying jobs, and workplace safety, says Teamsters Union.

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Infrastructure Investment
Nurses Criticize Trump's Response to Ebola and Hantavirus Outbreaks

A new Ebola outbreak in the DRC and hantavirus cases highlight U.S. unpreparedness under Trump, as nurses urge stronger public health systems and global cooperation.

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