Union News
Ray Eames: Pioneering Designer of Mid-Century Modern Aesthetic
Ray Eames, a pivotal designer, shaped mid-century aesthetics with Charles, creating iconic pieces like the LCW chair; her influence endures in design.
AFSCME President criticizes House budget plan for cutting key services
AFSCME President Lee Saunders condemns the House budget, citing cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and vital public services.
Nearly 5,000 Maryland Supervisors Join AFSCME for Collective Bargaining
The Facts - 5,000 Maryland supervisors joined AFSCME Maryland, Council 3. This unionization is a major expansion of collective bargaining rights. Leaders emphasize securing workplace improvements and fair policies. Historic Expansion of Collective Bargaining Rights in Maryland Annapolis – In a significant development for labor rights, close to 5,000 supervisors across Maryland have opted to […]
Educators and Sociologists Sue to Overturn Controversial Policy Letter
A coalition challenges the U.S. Department of Education's "Dear Colleague" letter, defending educational institutions.
UAW President to Address Rolls-Royce Contract Negotiations Update
UAW President Shawn Fain updates on Rolls-Royce talks as 800 workers push for fair pay amid record profits and potential strike, echoing broader labor movements.
Transdev Workers Achieve First Contract with 24% Wage Raise
Transdev workers in Providence ratify a new contract with 24% wage increase and strong union protections.
AFL-CIO President Warns Against Proposed GOP Budget Cuts Targeting Workers
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler criticizes a Republican budget bill for threatening jobs and slashing vital programs.
California Nurses Support Bill for Transparency in Insurance Claim Denials
Assembly Bill 682 mandates public reporting of insurance claim denials in California, aiming to expose how insurers deny coverage, impacting patient trust and care.
Providence Workers Protest Staffing Cuts Across Northern California
On February 12, over 2,000 NUHW members protested Providence's staffing cuts in Northern California, highlighting the broader healthcare service challenges.
AFSCME Urges Members to Oppose Budget Cuts and Protect Public Services
AFSCME urges members to call Congress and oppose budget cuts threatening public services, as the House considers a bill following a Senate vote.
