Rural Minnesota Rally Protests Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP for Tax Breaks
Rural Communities Rally Against New Tax Legislation Impact In Hibbing, Minnesota, the recent enactment of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" has sparked significant concern among local communities. Nearly 100 members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), along with retirees and supporters, gathered outside Fairview Range Medical Center to voice […]
USC Keck Nurses to Picket Over Staffing, Patient Safety Concerns
USC Keck & Norris nurses protest on July 24 over unsafe staffing, urging management to improve conditions for patient safety and fair contracts.
Latin America Seizes Investment Opportunities Amid Shift from Globalization
Nationalism shifts focus from globalization, creating opportunities for Latin America as U.S. prioritizes near-shoring.
Teamsters Strike Grows as Workers Demand Fair Contracts Nationwide
The Facts - Teamsters expanded the strike against Airgas to 15 sites in 11 states. Airgas faces unfair labor charges and chemical incidents on strikers. Workers demand fair contracts, unity, and readiness to strike further. Escalating Tensions: Airgas Workers Strike in 11 States Workers across 11 states are intensifying their strike against Airgas, highlighting growing […]
Governor Shapiro Reopens Key Fuel Stop, Boosts Potter County Tourism
Governor Shapiro's efforts to reopen a critical fuel stop near the ATV trail enhance Potter County's tourism and boost small businesses significantly.
AFT and Allies Sue Trump-Vance Over $5 Billion Withheld Education Funds
AFT President Weingarten challenges administration's $5B education fund cuts, citing harm to students and educators.
Advocating for Essential Heat Protections for Vulnerable Workers
As temperatures rise, AFSCME urges action for worker safety, highlighting heat-related risks and advocating for state and federal heat protection standards.
OBBB: Pioneering U.S. Leadership in Crypto, Energy, and Infrastructure
The One Big Beautiful Bill marks a shift in U.S. crypto and energy policy, aligning with Trump's pro-crypto agenda.
Airgas Accused of Chemical Releases in Illinois and New Jersey Strikes
The Facts - Airgas released chemicals on striking Teamsters in IL and NJ. Teamsters suspect deliberate attacks to intimidate striking workers. Legal actions will be pursued to hold Airgas accountable. Teamsters Confront Airgas Over Alleged Chemical Releases In an unsettling development, Airgas is under scrutiny for releasing unidentified chemicals at strike locations in both Illinois […]
Reduced DoD Reimbursements Risk Undermining University Defense Research
A proposed cap on reimbursements for university defense research may undermine the US military's technological edge.