Union News
AFSCME Sues Trump-Vance Over $600M Public Health Grant Terminations
Trump-Vance Administration's abrupt grant cuts threaten public health jobs, prompting a lawsuit by AFSCME and allies.
Nevada's Women State Workers File for Union Election During March
In March, Nevada's predominantly female state workers filed to elect a union with AFSCME Local 4041, aiming for better wages and conditions.
Amazon Drivers in Southern California Unionize with Teamsters Local 396
Over 100 Amazon drivers in LA join Teamsters Local 396 to unionize, tackling low pay and harsh conditions at DAX7.
Judge Lamberth's Ruling Invalidates Kari Lake's Actions at USAGM
Judge Lamberth ruled Kari Lake illegally acted as USAGM CEO, voiding her actions, preserving jobs at Voice of America.
Union Membership: Dignity, Belonging, and the Housing Crisis Impact
Public service workers face a housing crisis, unable to live near their jobs, undermining community ties and increasing stress and commute times.
Jefferson County Library Workers Secure Historic First Union Contract
JCPL workers in Colorado secure a 7% wage hike and workplace protections after a year of bargaining, setting a precedent for library staff statewide.
University of Kansas Faculty Reach Tentative First Contract Agreement
LAWRENCE, Kan.—
Faculty and staff at the University of Kansas have reached a tentative first contract, ensuring job security and academic freedom.
National Nurses United Endorses Daniel Biss for Illinois Congressional Seat
National Nurses United endorses Daniel Biss for Illinois’ 9th District, citing his progressive record and commitment to healthcare reform and workers' rights.
NRC Approves TerraPower's Natrium Plant, Boosting U.S. Energy Security
Historic NRC decision grants TerraPower’s Natrium plant a permit, marking a milestone for U.S. energy security and jobs.
AFSCME Retirees Advocate for Pension COLA Amid Rising Living Costs
AFSCME Retirees nationwide are pushing for pension COLAs to combat rising living costs, highlighting the need for financial security in retirement.
