Pennsylvania Approves $10.5M in Loans to Boost Jobs and Economy
The $10.5M PIDA loans aim to inject $23.2M into the economy, creating 26 jobs and retaining 297 in Blair, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Snyder counties.
Nashville Transit Gains Momentum Amid Population Growth Challenges
Nashville's transit planning accelerates amid population growth and rising costs, focusing on sustainable mobility solutions.
NNU Condemns VA's Anti-Immigrant Policies Affecting Veterans' Care
NNU condemns VA's anti-immigrant list, fearing it harms veteran care and destabilizes the workforce. They urge an end to data collection targeting immigrants.
Teamsters Locals 745 and 577 Secure Ratification of First Contract
Members from Locals 745 and 577 in Texas ratify their first agreement with improved pay, benefits, and protections.
PA Invests $6.2M in Water, Sewage Systems for Community Development
The Shapiro Administration allocates $6.2M to improve water and sewage systems in five PA counties, enhancing community safety and quality of life.
Government Shutdown Threatens SNAP Benefits for New Mexico Families
The ongoing federal shutdown threatens SNAP, risking hunger and economic strain in New Mexico, despite $30M state aid.
Nurses Protest in D.C. Urging Congress to Fund Health Care, Medicare for All
RNs from the largest nurses union, joined by Congress members, rallied on Dec. 3 in D.C. to demand ACA subsidy extension and Medicare for All, impacting millions.
ADP reports U.S. private sector loses 32,000 jobs in November downturn
Private employers in the U.S. shed 32,000 jobs in November, contrary to an expected 40,000 increase, per ADP data.
Region 1 Hosts Empowering UAW Education Training for Union Leaders
The November 12–14 union training, led by Nadja Roivas, Roc Ciers, and Nayeesha Conway, boosted UAW education, focusing on empowerment and solidarity.
Nurses and Congress Rally for ACA Subsidies and Medicare for All
On Dec. 3, union nurses, Congress members, and allies rally in D.C. for ACA subsidies and Medicare for All, highlighting U.S. healthcare system challenges.
