Union News
Major Union Leaders Endorse Ben Wikler for DNC Chair Position
Union leaders from AFSCME, AFT, NEA, and SEIU back Ben Wikler for DNC chairmanship, highlighting his leadership skills.
Vermont Mental Health Workers Secure Union Win Against Anti-Union Efforts
Vermont's Howard Center mental health workers achieved a union victory after decades, securing fair share fees and better wages amidst strong opposition.
USGPO Workers Join Teamsters, Marking Third Print Group Unionizing
Workers at the U.S. Government Publishing Office join Teamsters Union, becoming the third print group in January 2025.
Detroit Axle workers vote 99% to authorize strike against Daimler Truck
On January 15, 400 Detroit Axle workers voted 99% to authorize a strike, echoing recent UAW gains, demanding fair pay and benefits amid Daimler's profits.
AFL-CIO Stresses Worker Priorities in DNC Chair Selection Process
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler emphasized prioritizing working people as key in the Democratic Party's future direction.
2024: AFSCME Cultural Workers Achieve Union and Contract Success
In 2024, cultural workers across the U.S. joined AFSCME, securing contracts and bettering work conditions, showing significant union power growth.
Costco Teamsters Ready to Strike as Contract Deadline Approaches
Costco Teamsters mobilize as contract deadline nears, demanding fair wages amid company’s record profits. Strikes possible.
100,000 National Nurses United members to negotiate contracts in 2025
In 2025, 100,000 National Nurses United members will negotiate contracts for safe staffing and patient care, challenging profit-driven healthcare practices.
Iowa Northern Railway Workers Join Teamsters for Better Conditions
Workers at Iowa Northern Railway join Teamsters for better wages, benefits, and work conditions as BMWED members.
NUHW Members Volunteer for Fire Relief Amid Ongoing Strike Efforts
Amidst wildfires, NUHW members aid victims in LA shelters, symbolizing solidarity and resilience, while managing picket lines and rallying for improved conditions.
