USA Jobs
Economic Advisor Lael Brainard Reviews US Economy ProgressNew!!
"Inflation has returned to near-normal levels, safeguarding labor market gains. The US economy's recovery outshines peers."
Kansas GOP Fights Federal Transmission Line AuthoritNew!!
Four Kansas Republicans support a bill to limit federal control over private property for national electric transmission projects.
UAW Releases Video on Anniversary of Historic "Stand Up" StrikeNew!!
UAW released a video marking the one-year anniversary of the historic "Stand Up" strike, highlighting major union victories.
Tradeswomen Build Nations: New Orleans Sept 27-29New!!
Over 5,000 tradeswomen will gather in New Orleans, September 27-29, for the 14th annual Tradeswomen Build Nations Conference.
Federal Grants Boost State Budgets to Record High
In fiscal 2022, 36.4% of state revenue came from federal funds, down from 36.7% in fiscal 2021, still high due to pandemic aid.
AFL-CIO President: Election Is Harris vs. Trump's Betrayal of Workers
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler: "This election is between a principled fighter for opportunity, Kamala Harris, and Trump, a union buster."
NABTU Praises Biden-Harris for Good Jobs Executive Order
"Washington, D.C. – September 6, 2024 – NABTU President Sean McGarvey praised the Good Jobs Executive Order, emphasizing its importance for labor standards and worker protections."
AFL-CIO Cheers Biden-Harris Move for Strong Labor Standards
"AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler praises Biden–Harris executive order for promoting good union jobs and strong labor standards."
Biden Announces $7.3B Rural Energy Plan in Western Wisconsin Visit
Recap: Joe Biden visits western Wisconsin, makes $7.3 billion rural energy announcement. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Tennessee Ultium Workers Join UAW in Majority Union Vote
A majority of workers at Ultium Cells in Tennessee have joined the UAW, marking a significant win for autoworkers in the South.