Union News
Judge Halts Trump's Mass Firing Plan Amidst Government Shutdown
A federal judge halted the Trump administration's mass firing of federal employees during the shutdown, siding with unions.
Stellantis Announces 5,000 New UAW Jobs, Boosts U.S. Production by 50%
Stellantis' $5B U.S. investment adds 5K UAW jobs, boosting Midwest economies hit by trade policies, signaling a shift back to domestic manufacturing.
California Bans Exploitative 'Stay-or-Pay' Contracts with AB 692 Law
Governor Newsom signs AB 692 on Oct. 13, banning exploitative 'stay-or-pay' contracts in California, protecting workers from predatory employer debt schemes.
Tulsa Workers Secure Historic Contracts Amid City Budget Deficit
Despite a budget deficit, Tulsa workers secured contracts improving safety, scheduling, and pay equity, highlighting the power of collective action.
Teamsters Local 856 Votes to Strike Amid Contract Negotiation Standoff
1,500 Teamsters at WCCUSD authorize strike as negotiations stall. Workers demand fair wages and better staffing conditions.
North Carolina Educators Join AFT to Strengthen Public Education
AFT and PENC unite to form the American Federation of Professional Educators of NC, amplifying educators' voices.
Administration Threatens Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
AFSCME urges action to protect PSLF as new rules threaten loan forgiveness for public service workers unless employers align with administration views.
AFSCME, Maryland Leaders Unite for Workers' Rights and Public Services
AFSCME and Gov. Moore unite to combat funding cuts affecting Maryland's public services, advocating for workers' rights and community protection.
9/11 Health Program Faces Cuts, Delays Amid First Responder Crisis
The administration's neglect of the WTCHP results in delays for 9/11 responders, risking their health and undermining the "never forget" promise.
UAW Local 95 Reaches 100 Days on Strike for Better Conditions at Mercyhealth
UAW Local 95 members at Mercyhealth East Clinic strike for 100 days, demanding better wages and conditions to protect patient care from profit-driven cuts.
