Gulf States' Financial Influence Reshapes Global Politics and Policy
Gulf states wield soft influence in the West via investments, impacting Israel's security strategy. A proactive policy is needed.
AFSCME and AFGE seek court's help to halt Trump administration firings
AFSCME and AFGE seek a court order to block Trump's planned mass firings of federal employees during a government shutdown.
Pittsburgh's Revitalization: Progress in Housing and Public Safety
Governor Shapiro's 10-year plan cut homelessness by 93% and revitalized 3M sq ft of sidewalks, marking significant progress in Downtown Pittsburgh's renewal.
NABTU President Condemns Job Cancellations Amid Federal Shutdown Chaos
NABTU President Sean McGarvey criticizes shutdown impacts, citing chaos, job losses, and threats to construction jobs.
AFSCME Rallies Against Privatization of Iowa Prison Health Care
AFSCME Council 61 protests privatizing Iowa's prison health care, citing risks of worse care, unsafe conditions, and loss of worker benefits.
Iraq: A Geopolitical Battleground for US and China Investments
Iraq is a key battleground in US-China geopolitics, holding vast oil reserves and strategic ties. Its future hinges on leveraging both nations' investments effectively.
Union Pacific Engineers Secure Raises, Improved Benefits in New Deal
The Facts - 6,000 BLET engineers ratify a new five-year contract with Union Pacific. The contract provides an 18.8% raise and improved health benefits. Nearly 30,000 Teamsters railroaders have ratified new contracts in 2025. Union Pacific Engineers Ratify New Contract with Substantial Pay Increases In a significant development for Union Pacific's workforce, around 6,000 locomotive […]
Oregon Kaiser healthcare workers plan strike over contract disputes
The Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals plans a strike at Kaiser facilities starting Oct. 14 if no deal.
Americas Gold & Silver boosts production with Galena shaft upgrade
"Galena No. 3 shaft upgrade boosts hoisting capacity to 120 tonnes/hour, aiming for 5M silver ounces annually."
Unions Urge U.S. to Recognize Palestine and End Israeli Violence
Unions urge U.S. to recognize Palestine's sovereignty, citing Israeli violence and humanitarian crises, calling for immediate ceasefire and end to aid.
